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Evapotranspiration Report - 8/2/2018

August 3, 2018
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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CAU Dream Team's robot picked "apples" in two lanes at once. Photo by Michael Gutierrez.
ANR News Releases: Article

Winners named in ASABE ag robotics competition

August 3, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
China Agricultural University (CAU) took home top honors in the 2018 ASABE Robotics Student Design Competition, held July 31 in Detroit. CAU teams won in both the advanced and beginner divisions.
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Fig. 1. Lettuce aphid.

Got "red" aphids?

August 3, 2018
Since last week, I have been receiving samples with red aphids to get the identification. It turned out that this time, most of these reddish' aphids were identified as the lettuce aphid, Nasonovia ribis-nigri (Fig. 1).
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photos by Martha White
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Asparagus Ferns

August 3, 2018
I recently had to replace a small section of sidewalk next to my garage. Not sure what caused it, but it had become uneven, leaving a dangerous lip I could easily have tripped over.
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Emergency support From UC’s benefits plans

August 3, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Dear Colleagues, As wildfires continue to burn across California, I'd like to remind you of the support available from UC's benefit plans for those of you impacted by the fires: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/2018/08/Emergency-support-from-UCs-benefit-plans.html.
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Fire retardent on California Laurel (Umbellularia californica) leave
UC Environmental Stewards Blog: Article

Program Highlights July 28- August 3

August 3, 2018
Many of our CalNat friends and colleagues and the places they hold dear are being heavily impacted by statewide wildfires.
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avocado leaves waxy
Topics in Subtropics: Article

Avocado Foliar Fertilization Doesn't Work Well

August 3, 2018
By Ben A Faber
LTTLE EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT THE USE OF FOLIAR APPLIED NUTRIENTS IN AVOCADO Simon Newett, Extension Horticulturist.Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries, Maroochy Research Station, Mayers Road, Nambour 4560, Queensland, Australia.
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The live "petting zoo" is a popular place at the Bohart Museum of Entomology. This is a black velvet walking stick with red wings. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

Bohart Museum Open Houses: Aug. 19 and Sept. 22

August 2, 2018
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Mark your calendar! You won't want to miss the summer weekend open houses at the Bohart Museum of Entomology, located in Room 1124 of the Academic Surge Building on Crocker Lane. Both are free, open to the public and family friendly.
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