Ongoing research

Here's an update on the November Class: Eat Dessert First. This class will include Make and Take Apple Pie Filling. a recipe for freezer preservation.

Pollination ecologist Neal Williams, professor, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, is now a Fellow of the California Academy of Sciences, a group of more than 450 distinguished scientists who have made notable contributions to science.

At first, I thought that I would postpone this entry until I found and fixed an irrigation leak which was actually identified by the Benicia water company. It is not visible from the surface, so I was surprised. But I have been losing enough water that I have been concerned.

Priority boarding, preferred seating and upgrade opportunities are among the many perks the UC Central Travel Office program offers. Learn more from Yasmin Sidi, UCOP travel project manager, on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, 2 p.m. 3 p.m. via Zoom.

A newly published first-of-its-kind review involving pollinators, pollination and natural hazards signals a wake-up call to scientists and policy makers.

The academic footprint numbers, ending June 30, 2019, are available. It's not good news, though it is not surprising either. Every June, we have a dip in numbers of academics because there is a financial benefit to retiring at the end of June.

It's commonly called a "passion butterfly," but we call it a Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillaea) or Gulf Frit. Or "spectacular.

This is definitely in the spirit of the canary in the coal mine. Driving the Pacific Flyway or the marshland alongside highway 37, there are lots of birds. BUTThe New York Times had a long article on Friday, September 20 on bird loss.

UC ANR's implementation of the UCPath payroll and HR system has gone smoothly since our launch on Sept. 27. More than 1,000 ANR employees received their first paychecks accurately and on schedule on Oct. 1 and 2.

En este nmero: Seminarios Web sobre ovejas y vacas Hacer una diferencia en conversaciones difciles Reuniones "Buenos Vecinos Agrcolas" Manejo de malezas en tierras pblicas Reunin para fuego prescrito - Shaver Lake, 5-6 de noviembre. Regstrese aqu para el 31 de octubre: https://ucanr.