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Preservation Notes - San Joaquin Master Food Preservers: Article

I Thought Lemons Were a Summer Fruit?

January 12, 2022
By William Loyko Jr.
For the majority of folks, lemons make a great refreshment in the hot summer months. Children from all across America open up lemonade stands in hope of making enough money to buy some great item.
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UCCE Siskiyou: Article

Siskiyou Stockman Winter 2022

January 12, 2022
Northern California Wolf Update 3 steps to take when finding a livestock-predator kill FSA programs & upcoming deadlines Announcements...
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"Bees being shipped across country stored in trucks or vans are shown to cause more stress," wrote one student on an Entomology 100 term paper that appears on the Bohart Museum of Entomology's 2022 calendar. (Illustration by Kris Merritt)
Bug Squad: Article

Bohart Museum of Entomology's 2022 Calendar: Delightful!

January 12, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
The newly published UC Davis Bohart Museum of Entomology calendar is DCI: delightful, creative and innovative! Bohart Museum director Lynn Kimsey, a UC Davis distinguished professor of entomology, said the calendar--featuring students' unusual comments on their Entomology 100 term papers and illustr...
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photo by Michelle Davis

National Flowers

January 12, 2022
Recently I passed some leisure time on a Word Sleuth in the Daily Republic that focused on National Flowers of Various Countries. While trying to find the listed flowers in the puzzle, I saw some that I had never heard of.
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HLB symptoms
Topics in Subtropics: Article

Measuring the Speed of HLB

January 12, 2022
By Ben A Faber
Citrus greening disease can infect an entire tree weeks before symptoms appear Ashley Carlin American Phytopathological Society For the first time ever, scientists have been able to measure the speed of a bacterium that causes the incurable citrus greening disease.
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Clothes moths
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Top Ten Pests of 2021

January 12, 2022
We all encounter pests in our homes, gardens, and landscapes, but which ones are most popular in California? While we can't say for certain, website traffic to UC IPM's Pest Notes gives us a glimpse of popular pests. Here are the top ten most frequently viewed publications in 2021.
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