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Stars and Stripes

Yellow starthistle flower<br>(Credit: Jack Kelly Clark)

While many of you are preparing for the 4th of July holiday, we at UC IPM are also thinking about stars and stripes but in a slightly different way: yellow starthistle and striped skunks. We usually have pests on the brain, so we wanted to remind you of...

Posted on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 9:00 AM

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Author: Elaine Lander
Editor: Karey Windbiel-Rojas

Tags: ants (17), Dandelion (3), holiday (4), mosquito (17), pest (105), pest management (68), Pest Notes (95), poison oak (5), raccoons (4), UC IPM (280), vertebrate (3), video (12), weeds (29), yellow starthistle (2), yellowjackets (7)

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Why are Invasive Plants a Problem?

Yellow starthistle plant. (J. M. DiTomaso)

Invasive plants frequently escape from ornamental plantings and are a serious problem in California's wildlands and rangelands. They can cause economic and ecological impacts such as habitat loss for native species, and clogged waterways and irrigation...

Posted on Monday, June 19, 2017 at 9:20 AM

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Author: Belinda Jane Messenger-Sikes

Tags: Bell (1), DiTomaso (5), invasive (44), Pest Notes (95), plants (13), UC IPM (280), Wilen (12), yellow starthistle (2)

Posts Tagged: yellow starthistle

Stars and Stripes

Why are Invasive Plants a Problem?

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