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UC Delivers: Article

Young children in migrant farmworker families improve health through increased physical activity after CalFresh Healthy Living, UCCE Kern program

November 10, 2020

By Beatriz A Rojas

According to KidsData, Kern County has a food insecurity rate that is higher than the state average at 23.8% compared to California's overall rate of 18%. Obesity rates are also high. Almost 74% of Kern County adults are either overweight or obese.

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The walnut twig beetle, Pityophthorus juglandis, in association with a fungus, causes the thousand cankers disease. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Bug Squad: Article

UC Davis Students Carry on Legacy of Walnut Twig Beetle Expert Steve Seybold

November 10, 2020

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

The legacy of chemical ecologist Steven Seybold thrives with the recent publication of two papers by two of his UC Davis students.

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Tulare County Cooperative Extension: Article

Topics in Subtropics Fall 2020

November 10, 2020

In this issue: In memoriam: George Goodall Promoting best practices for safe, economical and environmentally sound pesticide application with minimum environmental risks South American Palm Weevil: Update Lemon Establishment and Production Costs and Profitability Analysis in Ventura County, 2020 Bri...

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The walnut twig beetle, Pityophthorus juglandis, in association with the fungus, Geosmithia morbida, causes the insect-pathogen complex known as "thousand cankers disease," which wreaks havoc on walnut trees. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Entomology & Nematology News: Article

UC Davis Forest Entomologists Publish Two Papers on Walnut Twig Beetle

November 10, 2020

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

Two UC Davis forest entomologists who studied with the late chemical ecologist Steven Seybold, a faculty-research associate with the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, have published two complementary papers on the walnut twig beetle that shed more light on the invasive pest.

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Glenn County: Article

November 2020 Livestock and Range News

November 10, 2020

*Livestock and Range New* Foothill abortion vaccine available Wildfire ash: Impacts on forage crops How will fire affect annual rangeland and what should you consider doing Tehama County applicators continuing education day Dallisgrass staggers in irrigated pasture...

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Tehama County: Article

November 2020 Livestock and Range News

November 10, 2020

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Consider Joining Us For "Turfgrass" on In The Garden Radio

November 10, 2020

His vast research over the last 40 plus years has made him an expert in all things turf-related.

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West Side farmer John Diener, left, and UC West Side Research and Extension Center superintendent of agriculture Rafael (Merf) Solario, pose with the 70,000 pounds of butternut squash grown in a research plot and donated to the Central California Food Bank.

Food Blog: Article

Farmer’s inspiration leads to large squash donation to Central California Food Bank

November 10, 2020

By Jeannette Warnert

West Side farmer John Diener had flash of inspiration.

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ANR Adventures: Article

Livestock at the forefront

November 9, 2020

By Wendy Powers

It seemed everyone had some level of anxiety over the 2020 Presidential Election; much of the anxiety may have dissolved for many.

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UC Davis doctoral student Clara Stuligross by her blue orchard bee nests in the spring of 2018. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Bug Squad: Article

UC Davis Research: A Double Punch to the Blue Orchard Bee

November 9, 2020

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

In a first-of-its-kind study, UC Davis research shows that the double punch of pesticide exposure and food scarcity drastically affects the reproduction of the blue orchard bee, Osmia lignaria, a wild bee known for pollinating early spring bloom, including almonds.

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