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Spring Swarms

Honey bee swarm on fence. (Credit: D Wolfe)

While we are staying home during the pandemic, insects are most definitely not! In fact, you may have seen different types of insects swarming over the last few weeks. Swarming is a reproductive behavior where certain insects leave their colonies...

Posted on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at 11:00 AM

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Tags: ants (17), bees (7), control (54), honey bee swarms (2), honey bees (2), pest management (54), spring (4), swarm (2), termites (10), UC IPM (257)

Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Top 20 Pest Notes of 2017

Larva and adult furniture carpet beetles. [Credit: D-H Choe]

Pests have popularity contests too. We recently looked at how many visits our popular Pest Notes publication series received in 2017. If you aren't familiar, the UC IPM Pest Notes series are science-based publications written and reviewed by experts on...

Posted on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 4:31 PM

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Author: Anne Schellman
Author: Karey Windbiel-Rojas

Tags: aphids (10), bark (3), bed bugs (18), carpet beetles (5), clothes moths (6), fire blight (2), fungus gnats (2), gophers (6), hives (1), honey bee swarms (2), leaffooted (4), management (41), peach leaf curl (7), Pest Notes (87), rats (13), scale (2), soil solarization (1), spider mites (2), squirrels (1), thrips (5), UC IPM (257), widow spiders (1)

Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden