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Brothers Craig and Lee Hazeltine recently honored Bill Hazeltine Research Award recipients Olivia Winokur and Maribel "Mimi" Portilla at a luncheon. UC Davis medical entomologist Geoffrey Attardo, assistant professor, Department of Entomology and Nematology, joined them. From left are Geoffrey Attardo, Craig Hazeltine, Lee Hazeltine and Maribel Portilla. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

The Work of William Hazeltine II Lives On

July 10, 2018
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
The late medical entomologist William Emery Hazeltine II (1926-1994) worked tirelessly in mosquito research and public health. Thanks to the generosity of his family, his work is continuing through memorial research grants to outstanding graduate students at the University of California, Davis.
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Kern County: Article

Kern UCCE/DWR Weekly Crop Water Use Report 07-09-2018

July 10, 2018
Please see below link to access "How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use (ET) Reports to Assist Farm Water Management" How to Use Weekly Crop Water Use Report Please see below link to access "Weekly ET Report 07-09-18" ET Report 07-09-18 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Division o...
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Bruce Hammock (right) with Hammock lab researchers Jun Yang (far left) and Sung Hee Hwang; all are with the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology and the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Parkinson's Disease Research: Paper of the Month

July 10, 2018
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
A research paper on Parkinson's disease that's the work of scientists at Chiba University, Japan, and the University of California, Davis, has been selected as an Extramural Paper of the Month by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS).
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Nutrition Educator Ashley Abrahamson shares information about sugar sweetened beverages at ReThink Your Drink Day
UC CalFresh Fresno/Madera Counties: Article

Rethink Your Drink Day

July 10, 2018
Sugary beverages are a sneaky source of excess sugar and calories. According to the CDC (2017), every day 63% of children and 49% of adults drink a sugar-sweetened beverage.
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Colusa County: Article

Heat Awareness

July 10, 2018
It's hot outside but I need to get weed the garden! Here are some tips to stay safe in the heat.
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heat damage to redwood
Topics in Subtropics: Article

Frost Damage in July?

July 10, 2018
By Ben A Faber
So, this weekend we had some hot weather and the damage from that heat is apparent in all kinds of plants. Sycamores, cottonwoods and willow in the Santa Clara River bottom look torched. Redwoods in the landscape look like a new disease has hit them.
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