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Need some good news? Despite the recent disappointing news that we will need to slow hiring, we are steady or ever-so-slightly increasing in numbers in all but one of the academic title codes! Even slow progress is progress.

When UC Davis doctoral candidate Jessica Gillung, who studies the parasitoid flies commonly known as spider flies, presents her exit seminar on Friday, Dec. 14, it's bound to draw widespread interest. Her research already has.

Crown gall on walnuts: Assessing origin of infection, disease management and prevention 2019 Statewide Pistachio Day - January 16th 50th Tri-County Walnut Day - February 7...

The disease triangle is a fundamental principle illustrating the factors involved in the occurrence and severity of plant disease. The disease triangle concept can be useful in developing strategies to prevent and manage plant diseases (see previous posts).

UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) and UC Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (UC SAREP) in partnership with Santa Cruz, San Mateo and Santa Clara County Farm Bureaus, Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association, Santa Cruz County Small Business Development Center, Gizdich Ranch and...

UC Davis doctoral candidate Jessica Gillung, who studies the parasitoid flies commonly known as spider flies, won the prize for best student presentation at the recent 9th International Congress of Dipterology in Windhoek, Namibia.

Garden dragonfly Orange wings glisten as you land Honoring my yard. Traditionally a Japanese form of poetry, the Haiku is a non-rhyming set of three lines, with words counted by syllables - 5,7,5-. Haikus are often reflecting something from nature, and accompanied by delicate artwork.

Holiday Gifts by Michelle Stahnke UCCE Master Food Preserver I'd like to make holiday gifts featuring cranberries. Are there any recipes you'd recommend that aren't too complicated, expensive or time-consuming to produce? Pam B.

My blog called "Urban Pest News" sounded too boring so I decided yesterday to change the name to "Community Pest News".

View Complete Calendar | Return to What Are the UC Ag Experts Talking About? Date: January 23, 2019 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Contact: Petr Kosina pkosina@ucanr.edu Sponsor: UC Ag Experts Talk Location: Webinar Register in advance for webinar at: https://ucanr.zoom.