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SJC and Delta Field Crops: Article

Delta Adapts: Adaptation Strategy Grower Survey

November 18, 2022
By Michelle M Leinfelder-Miles
In 2021, the Delta Stewardship Council, with input from a technical advisory committee, released the report Delta Adapts: Creating a Climate Resilient Future for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
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UC Merced and UC Santa Cruz named AES campuses

November 18, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Congratulations to our colleagues at UC Merced and UC Santa Cruz for joining the Agricultural Experiment Station. We welcome their collaboration. UC President Michael Drake announced during the UC Regents meeting Nov. 16 that UC will soon designate UC Santa Cruz and UC Merced as AES campuses.
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Blue-eyed grass in front of silver lupine, Brent McGhie copy
The Real Dirt: Article

Native Shrubs that Thrive beside Chico’s Lindo Channel

November 18, 2022
Note: This is the third in a three-part series on native plants that have proven successful on the author's property along the Lindo Channel in Chico. The previous articles discussed large trees, small trees and large shrubs.
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A female carpenter bee, Xylocopa sonorina, also known as the Valley carpenter bee, forages on showy milkweed, Asclepias speciosa. This is one of the bees that the Rachel Vannette lab studied. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Innovative Research by RSPIB Scholar: Surprising Find About Carpenter Bees

November 17, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
When Professors Jay Rosenheim, Joanna Chiu and Louie Yang of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology launched the Research Scholars Program in Insect Biology (RSPIB) to give undergraduates closely mentored research experiences in biology, the innovative projects have simply been outstan...
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This is a female Xylocopa sonorina, also known as a Valley carpenter bee. It's foraging on a native milkweed, Asclepias speciosa. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

UC Davis RSPIB Scholar: Surprising Find About Gut Bacteria in Carpenter Bees

November 17, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Newly published research by UC Davis scientists on the gut bacteria of two carpenter bee species shows a surprising find: their gut bacteria is more similar to social bees like honey bees and bumble bees than to solitary bees, even to closely related bee species.
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Male turkey toms roaming a neighborhood. Credit: Karey Windbiel-Rojas.
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Turkey Time

November 17, 2022
By Lauren Fordyce
With many people thinking about turkey this time of year, we thought we would provide some interesting facts about wild turkeys for you to share during your holiday gatherings! Turkeys are not native to California but were introduced by European settlers.
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