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A severe infestation of yellow starthistle in Calaveras County.
UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

USDA approves release of weevil to control yellow starthistle

September 23, 2019
By Gale Perez
From the ANR News Blog on Sept. 19, 2019 The USDA has announced it will allow the release of a weevil (Ceratapion basicorne) in the United States to help control yellow starthistle, an invasive weed found in 40 of the lower 48 states, reported Capital Public Radio.
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California Naturalist: Article

Climate Change and Climate Stewards Initiative

September 23, 2019
By Eliot T Freutel
September marks a pivotal moment in climate change conversation and action and this week, September 20-27, is Climate Week - a time where people around the world are raising their voices to talk about what climate change means to them.
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UC Master Gardeners of San Joaquin County: Article

Fall Open Garden Day September 28th

September 23, 2019
Our Fall Open Garden Day is this coming Saturday from 9 am to noon! The weather will be perfect to join us in the garden and get your gardening questions answered.This event is only offered in the spring and fall, so don't miss out! We are offering free tool sharpening again this year until 11:30.
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Dave Krause to leave UC ANR in October

September 23, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
It is with mixed emotions that I announce Dave Krause's departure from the Division October 11. After nearly 14 years with UCANR, Dave has accepted a new role with Driscoll's Berries to help improve the technology in their research environment.
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ANR Employee News: Article

UC Disability Survey Launches Oct. 7

September 23, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
UC embraces diversity in the workplace and is committed to providing a supportive environment for all faculty, staff and students.
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euc mulch covering
Topics in Subtropics: Article

Euc as a Mulch?????

September 23, 2019
By Ben A Faber
Is Eucalyptus a Safe Material for Mulching Trees? Ben Faber and James Downer There is a persistent belief that eucalyptus is a noxious weed that kills surrounding plants by chemically destroying them and preventing their germination and growth.
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Identifying the Maytens Tree

September 23, 2019
Help for the Home Gardener from the Help Desk of the UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County Identifying a Mayten Garden Tree Client's Request: Hello Master Gardeners, could you identify this tree for me?
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Melons September
Healthy Central Sierra: Article

September's Harvest of the Month: Melons

September 22, 2019
In late summer, melons have had time to ripen and are abundant at local farmers markets and grocery stores. Sweet melons make a healthy summer dessert and are a good source of hydration during hot weather, due to their high water and electrolyte content.
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A honey bee heading toward a tower of jewels, Echium wildpretii, in Vacaville, Calif. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Bugs and Bees, Bees and Bugs

September 20, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Bugs and bees. Bees and bugs. That's what's on the menu--or that's what's buzzing--over the next few weeks in the Davis/Berkeley area. Bugs. Saturday, Sept.
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Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

UC IPM Hosts Workshop for Retailers

September 20, 2019
Integrated Pest Management Workshop for Retail Nurseries and Garden Centers Register now for this hands-on, train-the-trainer workshop designed especially for retail nursery and garden center employees, managers, owners, and affiliates.
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