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Small and Organic Farm Advisor: Article

Tues 3/2 Nutrient Management Planning for Organic Orchards

February 28, 2021
By Margaret G Lloyd
Seminar Series for Organic Growers Tuesday, March 2, 2021 12 - 1 PM via Zoom Meeting zoom link is here The presentation will be recorded. Discussion and Q&A will be excluded from posted recordings. Join Dr.
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Global temperature change. (abcnews.go.com)
Napa Master Gardener Column: Article

Learning More About Climate Change.

February 28, 2021
By Susanne von Rosenberg, UC Master Gardener of Napa County By now, most of us are familiar with the concept of climate change, but it can be hard to get accurate information about what is really happening, especially at the local level.
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Figure 1. Predominant weeds in the trial were watergrass and barnyardgrass.
UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Herbicide Trial in Delta Drill-Seeded Rice - 2020

February 28, 2021
By Michelle M Leinfelder-Miles
From the San Joaquin Valley Delta Field Crops blog Jan. 21, 2021 Michelle Leinfelder-Miles is the UC Cooperative Extension Delta Crops Resource Management Advisor serving San Joaquin, Sacramento, Yolo, Solano, and Contra Costa counties.
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These are some of the illustrations that assistant professor Monika Gulia-Nuss will use in her presentation.
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Hear Monika Gulia-Nuss Seminar on Ticks

February 26, 2021
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Assistant professor Monika Gulia-Nuss of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Nevada, will speak on "Progress Towards Making Ticks as a Genetically Tractable Model" at the next UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology seminar.
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President Drake listens as UC ANR’s strategic planning team presented new 2020-2025 Strategic Plan and the 2020-2025 REC Strategic Framework.
ANR Employee News: Article

ANR presents its Strategic Plan to President Drake

February 26, 2021
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
UC ANR's strategic planning team presented both the new 2020-2025 Strategic Plan and the 2020-2025 REC Strategic Framework to President Michael Drake on Feb. 2, 2021. His comments were generally very positive.
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Moneim Mohamed
ANR Employee News: Article

Names in the News

February 26, 2021
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Mohamed joins Kearney to research alfalfa irrigation Abdelmoneim Moneim Mohamed joined UC ANR as project scientist alfalfa irrigation management Feb. 1.
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Most legislators, like state Senator Connie Leyva, use Twitter.
ANR Employee News: Article

Request full restoration of UC ANR’s budget

February 26, 2021
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
As VP Humiston announced in the Feb. 24 ANR Update, Governor Newsom and the state Legislature have agreed to full restoration of UC's budget for the next fiscal year. For UC ANR, that means the 12.
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A honey bee foraging on manzanita in the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology's Honey Bee Haven on Bee Biology Road. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

UC Davis-Based Projects: To Bee or Not to Bee?

February 26, 2021
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
To bee or not to bee? That's a crucial question as the UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day/Month, Honey Bee Haven and the California Master Beekeeper Program scramble for funds between now and Sunday, Feb. 28. That's when the UC Davis-authorized crowdfunding drive ends.
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