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Visit UC IPM at Picnic Day 2019!

Convergent Lady Beetle Adult (Credit: Jack Kelly Clark)

This Saturday, April 13th, is the annual Picnic Day celebration at UC Davis. Join the UC Statewide IPM Program from 9am to 3pm at the entomology building Briggs Hall on the UC Davis campus. We'll have lady beetles (ladybugs) to give away,...

Posted on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at 3:02 PM

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Tags: beneficial insects (5), lady beetles (3), ladybugs (2), Picnic Day (4), UC Davis (5), UC IPM (240)

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Celebrate Earth Day with Insectary Plants

Photo Nectar and pollen-producing plants in full bloom. (Credit: Kathy Keatley-Garvey)

This Earth Day, Sunday April 22, help natural enemies by growing insectary plants. Natural enemies, also called beneficials or biological control agents, include lady beetles (ladybugs), lacewings, spiders, parasitic wasps, and even some mites!...

Posted on Friday, April 20, 2018 at 4:53 PM

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Tags: Earth Day (2), insectary (2), insecticides (3), lady beetles (3), ladybugs (2), natural enemies (9), plants (11)

Focus Area Tags: Pest Management Yard & Garden