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Santa Cruz Forests Update: Article

Coast Redwoods Stewardship Webinar planned for June

March 27, 2024
By Brian Woodward
I'm excited to announce we have a great webinar planned in June covering coast redwood ecology and stewardship both pre- and postfire! Join me and two of my amazing UCANR colleagues Kristen Shive and Cleo Wlfle Hazard. Sign up free at https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.
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Christian Jordan
ANR Employee News: Article

Names in the News

March 27, 2024
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Jordan joins UCCE as forestry and natural resources advisor Christian Jordan joined UCCE on March 18 as a forestry and natural resources advisor for Shasta Siskiyou, and Trinity counties.
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The lagoon fly is a syrphid fly, Eristalinus aeneus. This one is foraging on Virginia stock (Malcolmia maritima), in a Vacaville garden. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey).
Bug Squad: Article

Lagoon Fly: Seeing Spots

March 27, 2024
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Ever seen a lagoon fly? It's a syrphid fly, Eristalinus aeneus, distinguished by small black spots patterning its eyes. Syrphids, also known hoverflies or flower flies, hover over a flower before foraging. They're pollinators.
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RNAi Technology in Crop Protection-S. K. Dara
E-Journal of Entomology and Biologicals: Article

RNAi technology: another biological tool in the IPM arsenal

March 27, 2024
As the food production faces the persistent threat of endemic and invasive pests, researchers continue to develop new technologies and strategies for protecting crops from these threats. One such new technology is RNA interference (RNAi) with targeted mechanisms towards specific pests.
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Kings County UC Cooperative Extension: Article

Cool Season Cropping Systems in the San Joaquin Valley

March 27, 2024
UC COOPERATIVE EXTENSION FIELD DAY Cool Season Cropping Systems in the San Joaquin Valley 4/18/2024, 9:45 AM 12:30 PM FREE to Attend. REGISTRATION requested. Please register by clicking HERE or follow https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.
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