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Evapotranspiration Report - 6/4/2020

June 8, 2020
Hello all, Please find the attached document to provide the previous weeks estimated water use report in terms of evapotranspiration for almonds, peaches, walnuts, established vineyard, alfalfa, and pasture in Stanislaus County.
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Cover Crop Selector

June 8, 2020
By Ben A Faber
New to cover crops? What alternatives are there and how does one figure out what might work in your special situation? Well, be one of the first to test out a new software program developed by Shulamit Shroder, our Climate Smart Specialist in Kern County.
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Tanbark oaks killed by Phytophthora ramorum. (Credit: P Svihra)
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Invasive Spotlight: Sudden Oak Death

June 7, 2020
Sudden oak death is a disease of oak trees that is caused by an invasive plant pathogen Phytophthora ramorum. The disease has been found infecting trees in coastal California counties from Monterey to Humboldt and can be spread by moving infested soil and plant material. In California, P.
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Asian citrus psyllid nymphs feeding on citrus can vector a serious plant pathogen that causes disease and tree death within 5 years.<br>(Credit: ME Rogers)
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Invasive Species Action Week 2020

June 5, 2020
For a 7th year, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife will celebrate California Invasive Species Action Week, which this year will be from Saturday, June 6 through Sunday, June 14, 2020.
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This is male of the species of a new genus of trapdoor spiders that UC Davis professor Jason Bond discovered in Monterey County. Bond proposes to name the genus, Cryptocteniza, part of which means “hidden or secret.” (Image by Jason Bond)
Bug Squad: Article

Name That Spider--And Did They Ever!

June 5, 2020
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
When UC Davis Professor Jason Bond discovered a new genus of trapdoor spiders in Monterey County and issued a call for folks to name the species, did they ever! He received more than 200 suggestions.
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https://www.cal-ipc.org/plants/profiles/
Napa Master Gardener Column: Article

Keep An Eye Out for Invasives.

June 5, 2020
by Penny Pawl, U.C. Master Gardener of Napa County Oh no, I've done it again. I have fallen in love with a plant and its beautiful flowers. I planted it; it grew well and then I discovered that it is on the invasive plant list.
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