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Figure 5. Leaf twisting and curling were just as prevalent in the 2nd planting.
UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Residual Road Herbicide and Replanted Tomatoes

April 21, 2020
By Clifford S Stoddard
Last summer, I was called out to view what appeared to be a herbicide drift incidence in a commercial tomato field. The leaves of affected plants were distorted with cupping and twisting that is characteristic of the growth regulator herbicides such as 2,4-D and dicamba (Figure 1).
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Bohart Museum of Entomology director Lynn Kimsey led a virtual tour of the insect museum. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

A Virtual UC Davis Picnic Day, Entomology-Style

April 20, 2020
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
What's a picnic without insects? And what's the canceled 105th annual UC Davis Picnic without virtual insects? The Department of Entomology and Nematology annually hosts dozens of insect-themed Picnic Day events at Briggs Hall and at the Bohart Museum of Entomology.
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UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo: Article

Rancher Wisdom can be Improved with Science

April 20, 2020
Hello- Please see the attached article "RANCHER WISDOM CAN BE IMPROVED WITH SCIENCE" written by Jeannette Warnert, UC ANR and follow the link below to see the video. https://ucanr.
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Professor Lynn Kimsey, director of the Bohart Museum of Entomology, gives a pre-Picnic Day virtual tour of the insect museum. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

The Insects Around Us: From UC Davis Picnic Day to Your Computer

April 20, 2020
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
If you missed the 105th annual UC Davis Picnic, you're not alone. We missed it, too. So did the ants and other insects. The Department of Entomology and Nematology annually hosts dozens of popular Picnic Day events at Briggs Hall and at the Bohart Museum of Entomology.
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Some plants look great, others not so much
ANR Adventures: Article

It's Monday, right?

April 20, 2020
By Wendy Powers
Happy Monday! It doesn't feel like Monday. Saturday felt' like Sunday and I woke up early this morning thinking how slow the weekend was going by. I don't recall having that concern before. Then I realized it was over problem solved. Yardwork was front and center over the weekend.
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Monterey County: Article

Thrips-Webinar on April 22nd

April 20, 2020
Dear all, Richard Smith, Daniel Hasegawa and I are putting together a ZOOM Webinar on Wednesday, April 22nd from 10am to 12pm to discuss the current status and research on INSV and Thrips in the Salinas Valley.
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