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'Attention is the beginning of devotion' --Mary Oliver This quote resonates this month, amidst a variety of environmental holidays and celebrations including World Environment Day, World Ocean Day, California Invasive Species Action Week, and finally National Pollinator Week (this week) and Month.

Size does matter. Have you ever wondered about sexual size dimorphism in the tropical spiders, the golden orbweavers? The females are sometimes 10 times larger and 100 times heavier than their male counterparts.

The University invites comments on revised policy BFB-G-42 Gifts Presented to Non-employees on Behalf of the University.

Winter Juvenile Tree Dieback (WJTD) - a Problem in Pistachio in the San Joaquin Valley...

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Size does matter, but how much? Enough to unravel a complex evolution of sexual size dimorphism?

Walnut Orchard Management June through August 2019 IPM on a Budget Cost Saving Strategies for Insect & Mite Management Maximizing walnut quality to improve value in a low-price year Should You Use Ethephon in a Lean Price Year?

UC ANR presented its annual Staff Appreciation and Recognition (STAR) Awards June 18 to individuals and teams demonstrating exceptional performance, creativity, organizational abilities, work success and teamwork.

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Reposted by Public Affairs, UC Berkeley A man helps friends recover after the 2007 Witch Fire in San Diego County destroyed their home. Californians agree that new homes should not be built in wildfire-prone areas, according to a new Berkeley IGS Poll.