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  Congrats to Mia Lippey and Ziv Lieberman, UC Davis Entomology Doctoral Candidates

  Congrats to two UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology doctoral candidates: Mia Lippey and Ziv Lieberman. Lippey, mentored by UC Davis distinguished professor emeritus Jay Rosenheim and...
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  UC Davis-Affiliated Experts Discuss Dragonflies on 'Critter Chat'

  Meet the Grappeltail dragonfly, the club-tailed dragonfly. It belongs to the genus Octogomphus, which has one species, O. specularis.  The dragonfly derives its common name from the club-like...
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  MSU Soil Scientist to Discuss Nematodes as "Bioindicators of Soil Health and Climate Resiliency'

  Nematodes, says soil scientist Christine Sprunger of Michigan State University, East Lansing, are "bioindicators of soil health and climate resiliency." And that's the title--"Nematodes as Bioindicators of...
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  Got Moles?

  A line of pushed up grass. A volcano sized mound. Yep, it's probably a mole! While you may never actually see the mole itself, the signs of their presence are pretty clear. Moles are small burrowing mammals (not rodents)...