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A female monarch fluttering around in the garden section of a home improvement store in Vacaville. She laid a number of eggs. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

How to Find a Monarch Egg

September 5, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
What are the odds? Here you are, standing in the garden section of a home improvement store, and you select a tropical milkweed to purchase. You place it on the ground and admire the brilliant yellow blossoms and luxurious green foliage. It's the best of the best.
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Colusa County: Article

Sacramento Valley Walnut News - Fall, 2019

September 5, 2019
2019 IPM Breakfast Meeting Post-Harvest Almond and Walnut IPM Workshop Fall and Winter Walnut Management Considerations Preparing for extreme events: Freeze and Fire Increase Your Return on Investment with Post-Harvest Weed Scouting Wishing A Fond Farewell...
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Jessica Gillung, who holds a doctorate in entomology from UC Davis, has won the 2019 Snodgrass Memorial Research Award from the Entomological Society of America. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Jessica Gillung Wins National Award for Outstanding Dissertation on Spider Flies

September 5, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Jessica Gillung, who received her doctorate in entomology from the University of California, Davis, and is now a postdoctoral researcher at Cornell University, has won the Snodgrass Memorial Research Award from the Entomological Society of America (ESA) for her landmark dissertation on spider flies.
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Academic advisor Elvira Galvan Hack in her office in Hutchinson Hall. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Why Elvira Galvan Hack Is 'Paying It Forward'

September 4, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
When the UC Davis Staff Assembly honors Elvira Galvan Hack at its campuswide Citation for Excellence Award ceremony on Friday, Sept. 6 at the Walter A. Buehler Alumni Center, there's a story behind the story. An amazing story. A story of success. A story of paying it forward and making a difference.
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UC 4-H Program of Tuolumne County: Article

September 2019

September 4, 2019
In this issue: -Upcoming Events -Club News -Concours d'elegance...
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Chemical resistant gloves for applying pesticides. (Credit: C Reynolds)
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Retail Newsletter Summer 2019 Edition

September 4, 2019
The latest issue of the Retail Nursery and Garden Center IPM Newsletter is now available. In this newsletter we address the science surrounding herbicides, personal protective equipment when using pesticides, and our upcoming training exclusively for retail nursery and garden center employees.
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Cooperative Extension, Sutter-Yuba Counties: Article

Sacramento Valley Walnut News - Fall, 2019

September 4, 2019
2019 IPM Breakfast Meeting Post-Harvest Almond and Walnut IPM Workshop Fall and Winter Walnut Management Considerations Preparing for extreme events: Freeze and Fire Increase Your Return on Investment with Post-Harvest Weed Scouting Wishing a Fond Farewell...
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