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Pesticide Resistance Online Course

December 10, 2014
By Ben A Faber
New Pesticide Resistance Online Course with Continuing Education Units Author: Cheryl Reynolds, UC Statewide IPM Program An online course highlighting how pesticide resistance develops among pests is now available on the UC IPM Web site.
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Rachael Long (left) and Corky Quirk talk about bats at an educational program at the Avid Reader, Davis. Quirk is holding a bat that's feeding on a mealworm. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Curious About Bats?

December 9, 2014
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Curious about those insect-eating bats? Yolo County Farm Advisor Rachael Freeman Long, who has been researching and writing about bats for 20 years, has two colonies of bats at her ranch in Woodland.
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Colusa County: Article

Grower Ag Meeting Reminder for 12-10-14

December 9, 2014
REMINDER: 2014 Grower Meeting Wednesday, December 10, 8am-12noon Colusa Fairgrounds, Festival Hall 1303 10th Street, Colusa Continuing Education Hours - 3 laws and reg, .
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Shaun Winterton of the California Department of Food and Agriculture, an associate of the Bohart Museum, collected this stiletto fly, genus Agapophytus, and photographed it. It now needs a name. (Shaun Winterton Photo)

The Perfect Gift

December 8, 2014
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
So you're thinking about a holiday gift for someone who has everything. You've racked your brain trying to think of the perfect gift. Nothing. You can think of nothing. Nothing is not good. Nothing can get you in big trouble. VERY. BIG. TROUBLE.
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Cooperative Extension Ventura County: Article

Volume 12 No. 3 September-December 2014

December 8, 2014
In this issue: The Clegg Collection: A Valuable Resource Impacts of the recent drought conditions on Central Coast avocado production, and potential impacts of continued drought conditions Zinc and Phosphorus Recent findings on polyphagous shot hole borer/Fusarium dieback on avocado...
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UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Have yourself a very weedy Christmas...

December 8, 2014
It's that time of year again. Time for egg-nog, time for gingerbread cookies, time for stringing outdoor lights that have become tangled up into a massive, intractable knot, and time for decorating the home and hearth with weeds. What? Weeds? Yes, weeds.
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Ecuadorian Avocados?

December 8, 2014
By Ben A Faber
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. The government of Ecuador has requested the U.S. allow avocado to be imported into the continental United States. APHIS has drafted a pathway-initiated risk assessment for this request.
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A monarch and a honey bee sharing a Mexican sunflower, Tithonia. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Monitoring the Monarchs

December 5, 2014
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Like the migratory animals that he studies, Hugh Dingle, emeritus professor of entomology at the University of California, Davis, is on the move.
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