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Close-up of the larvae of the greater wax moth (Galleria mellonella), pests of honey bee colonies. Also shown is another bee colony pest, a hive beetle. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Why These Moths Are Unwanted

July 18, 2024
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
As we gather to celebrate moths during National Moth Week (traditionally held the last full week in July and to be observed areawide on Saturday night, July 20 at the Bohart Museum of Entomology at UC Davis), folks single out their favorites and non-favorites. For the beekeepers that's easy.
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A person looking at a bottle of 20% acetic acid vinegar weed killer with a signal word DANGER.
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Can I Use Vinegar to Control Weeds?

July 18, 2024
By Lauren Fordyce
Acetic acid, also known as vinegar, is used in products for weed control. Many people choose it because it is natural. However, acetic acid can damage skin and eyes, especially at concentrations commonly found in weed killers.
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Watch Out for Fruit Flies

July 18, 2024
By Ben A Faber
California inundated with invasive fruit flies Bodil Cass Extension Subtropics Entomologist, Dept of Entomology, UCR California is experiencing an unusually high number of invasive fruit fly infestations.
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Luca Carmignani, Ph.D., asesor contra incendios de UC ANR, experto en materia de incendios realizó una serie de videos con consejos apropiados para la temporada.
Nuestra Comunidad: Article

Comenzó la temporada de incendios

July 18, 2024
By Diana Cervantes
Llega la temporada de incendios y, aunque la mayora de las personas saben que deben tomar ciertas medidas, pocas veces lo hacen. En la Divisin de Agricultura y Recursos Naturales de la Universidad de California, este tema se toma muy en serio.
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CLose-up of orange zinnia flower underside, looking up towards the sky
The Savvy Sage: Article

Mezger Family Zinnia Patch, Woodland- Free to pick flower field.

July 18, 2024
Took a detour to Woodland to check out the Mezger Family Zinnia Patch- a free to pick flower patch where all they ask in return is that you pick extra flowers to deliver to folks that cannot make it out themselves! Remember part of the magic of zinnias is that cutting their flowers promotes more fut...
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Bellflower Bouquet - Al Alvarado
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Stunning Surprise Blooms in the Garden

July 18, 2024
A couple of years ago, my husband and I decided to convert one of our raised garden beds into a pollinator patch. When we began searching for plants to consider for this space, I was so excited to see that there was a sale at the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden (https://arboretum.ucdavis.
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UC Rice Blog: Article

Weather conditions favorable to blast

July 17, 2024
By Luis Espino
Last year was a blast year. I first saw leaf lesions in some fields right about heading time. In other fields there were no leaf lesions, but neck blast developed later.
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