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Weeds are important pests of California rice systems, and weed management can account for roughly 17 percent of total operating costs, according to a UC cost of production study. Integrated weed management uses cultural and chemical practices and considers the following: Prevention (e.g.

In this issue: Orchard Considerations for Bloom and Beyond Young Orchard Weed Management New EPA Paraquat Restrictions Navigating Irrigation Technology Prune Fungicide Efficacy Tables...

From the Topics in the Subtropics blog :: March 4, 2020 * * * * * * So I've gotten a few calls lately about this vine with a big green pod that is growing in lemon trees.

Yes, you can. If you've been wondering if there's still room for you at the innovative UC Davis symposium on "Saving a Bug's Life: Legal Solutions to Combat Insect Biodiversity Decline and the Sixth Mass Extinction," the answer is yes. The free public event, set from 8:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Reposted from UCANR News Former dean Gordon Rausser has gifted $50 million to Berkeley's College of Natural Resources, the largest amount ever received by the college. (UC Berkeley photo by Keegan Houser.

But be aware of your location. You could live in a frost-prone area. Spring rains bring out the snails. Two ways to control them reduce the areas that provide cover such as boards, stones, and debris and then pick them out by hand on a regular basis.

Pesticide Safety Training in Spanish Knightsen, CA 94548 *** Pre-registration Required *** Handlers *check in: 7:30 - 8:00am Friday, March 13 - 8:00AM to 11:00AM Thursday, May 7th - 8:00AM to 11:00AM Field Workers *check in: 7:30 - 8:00am Thursday, April 16th - 8:00AM to 10:00AM Thursday, May 28th...

50th Quad-County Walnut Institute Monday, March 9th Robert J.

The Fresno Bee has raised the alert for spotted lanternflies, a devastating pest from India, Vietnam and China that may be making inroads in California, the No. 1 agricultural area of the nation.

So I've gotten a few calls lately about this vine with a big green pod that is growing in lemon trees. What is done with it and how do you get rid of it? Araujia sericifera, cruel vine, moth plant, bladderflower is an escaped ornamental that has become an invasive weed in California.