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While there are several publications that provide information on the management of weeds in agricultural systems, there is currently no comprehensive book that provides control options for invasive and weedy species in natural areas. However, the first such book is now available.

Livestock Weigh-In and Entry dates, CSU Swine Day, Sheep & Meat Goat Educational Day & Sale, Home Ec Review updated information and deadline...

Rose Pruning workshop today...

United States Department Of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Position Announcement Research Plant Physiologist/Ecologist/Entomologist/Geneticist/Biologist Davis, CA United States The Exotic and Invasive Weeds Research Unit is seeking a scientist at its Davis, CA worksite, to conduct researc...

"Stop and smell the roses." How many times have you heard that? It's usually from someone urging us to slow down, to savor life, and to pay attention to the pleasures. Like fragrant roses.

South Sacramento Valley Winter Almond Meeting SpraySafe Meeting...

What are you doing the day BEFORE the Super Bowl? Thinking about that battle in New Orleans? Getting ready to settle in for the Harbowl? Wondering who's going to win the Vince Lombardi trophy? How about heading over to the University of California, Davis, campus for "Super Science Saturday"?

It's not often that "beer, butterfly and Obama" land in the same sentence. But such was the case Monday, Jan. 21 for butterfly expert Art Shapiro, professor of evolution and ecology at the University of California, Davis.

When it comes to honey bee health, beekeepers know that the Varroa mite (Varroa destructor) ranks as "Beekeeping Enemy No. 1." These are terrible blood-sucking parasites that attack bees and raise havoc in the hive. They transmit a variety of diseases and can destroy a hive.

One of the biggest challenges to growing a vegetable garden in a non-raisedbed situation can be the weeds. The can make the garden unsightly, compete with the vegetable plants you really want and make you feel overwhelmed in trying to manage them.