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This is a big-eyed ant, Pseudomyrmex boopis. Alexander Wild, who received his doctorate in entomology from UC Davis and is now curator of entomology, University of Austin, Texas, captured this image in Armenia, Belize. See more of his images at alexanderwild.com. (Copyrighted by Alex Wild and used with permission)
Bug Squad: Article

Behold, the Big-Eyed Ant (And Brendon Boudinot Will Talk About It)

February 27, 2018
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
It's not just about the sting or those big eyes. Ant specialists and other researchers also hone in on big-eyed ants for their relationships with plants. Those attending a UC Davis seminar this week on big ants will learn all about them, including the phylogenetic morphology. Brendon Boudinot, a Ph.
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Santa Cruz County: Article

4-H Newsletter 2/26/18

February 26, 2018
Hello 4-H Families, We have two very important deadlines coming up this week! The 4-H presentation day registration will be closing on February 28th at midnight! All 4-H adult leaders are required to complete the on-line leader training by February 28th! Any 4-H leader that has not completed the lea...
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UC Master Gardeners- Diggin' it in SLO: Article

Pomegranate

February 26, 2018
Wonderful Pomegranate By Jutta Thoerner UCCE Master Gardener Punica granatum Planting zone: 7-10 Size: 15 to 20 feet tall Bloom:Showy orange-red blossoms in late spring which ripen into five inch red fruits.
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Cooperative Extension Ventura County: Article

Winter 2018 Topics in Subtropics

February 26, 2018
South American Palm Weevil Threat Template to Estimate the Value of Tree Loss After the Fire and Before the Rain - What to Do...
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Cooperative Extension Ventura County: Article

Winter 2018 Topics in Subtropics

February 26, 2018
South American Palm Weevil Threat Template to Estimate the Value of Tree Loss After the Fire and Before the Rain - What to Do...
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