The Geospatial Innovation Facility at the University of California, Berkeley is recruiting for an Executive Director (Academic Coordinator). The mission of The Geospatial Innovation Facility (GIF) http://gif.berkeley.
Joe DiTomaso and I, with several other coauthors, have almost finished the Medusahead Management Guide for the Western States. This project is supported by a grant from Western IPM.
Once you've seen a leaffooted bug (genus Leptoglossus), you'll never forget it. If you look closely, you'll see a leaflike structure on each hind leg. It's especially noticeable when the bug is on a brightly colored tomato or pomegranate.
Finding a tan-colored damselfly in a patch of fading English lavender is like finding a needle in the proverbial haystack. They're so tiny and inconspicuous that they're easy to miss. They're about an inch long and so slender that they look like flying needles.
New IPM Advisor New Farm Advisor Advisor Retirement Leaf analysis and salinity monitoring Research reveals the core components of optimum almond production Navel orangeworm management Nitrogen Management in Orchard Crops Meeting MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT: Nitrogen Management in Orchard Crops - Thursday,...
Butterflies flutter. Bees don't. Indeed, some bees seem to possess Superman's extraordinary power of "faster than a speeding bullet." They're just lacking a blue costume, a red cape and an "S" on their thorax.
Hand weeding is undoubtedly the oldest method of weed control, as old as agriculture itself. The weed uprooted by hand pulling or with a hoe dies from desiccation.
Just call it sleeping with the enemy. But how can you sleep when you sense a predator in your midst? Last night, as usual, was Boys' Night Out in our lavender patch.
