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Jill Oberski: Why Museum Collections Matter
Congratulations to the five UC Davis entomology doctoral students who excelled in the...

Five UC Davis Students Excel in ESA Competitions
Five UC Davis entomology graduate students scored high in the Entomological Society of America's...

Healthy Soils Week Celebration and Learning Opportunities
Learn and celebrate Healthy Soils Week with the UC Master Gardener Program and the California...

The importance of reducing winter weed host plants for INSV control
Author: Richard Smith and Daniel Hasegawa, UCCE Monterey County and USDA ARS,...

4-H youths raise turkeys to save for college and learn about farming
While most Americans choose their Thanksgiving turkeys from the meat department at the local...

Production Cost Study for Coastal Lemons
Eureka lemons A new study on the costs and returns of establishing and producing...

Photos from 2020 UCR Urban Entomology Fall Workshop Online
2020 UCR Urban Entomology Fall Workshop Online was held on November 10, 2020. There were...

Biodiversity at all scales is good
A "Natural History Note" From UC California Naturalist's new lead scientist, Dr. Cameron...

Onions, Garlic, Leeks.
By Susanne von Rosenberg, UC Master Gardener of Napa County   An easy way to spice up your...

The Gift of Giving
Discovering your passion. Taking responsibility. Being part of a team. A special bond with an adult...

An Amazing UC Davis Mural: 'When Words Are Not Enough
How do you design a symbol that is meaningful to you and that addresses a problem in the world? UC...

Survey: interest in novel weed control technology for orchards and vineyards
Sharing a survey seeking input on tree and vine cropping system weed control practices and interest...

Planting Garlic
Our local Master Gardeners have produced a video explaining how to plant hardneck garlic here...

UC Davis Mural: 'When Words Are Not Enough'
It's titled “When Words Are Not Enough.”  A newly installed UC Davis mural...

Save the Date: Giving Tuesday is December 1
Our mission to help Californians continues despite the COVID-19 pandemic. With your help, we...

UC Cooperative Extension studies organic herbicides for weed control in landscapes
The safety of the weed killer glyphosate, the active ingredient in some well-known Roundup...

Cultural Practices to Reduce Pest and Disease in Avocado & Citrus
In many ways our pest and disease management of fruit tree crops are exacerbated by our cultural...

Planting Design Basics, Part 1 of 4
Are you ready to convert your thirsty lawn to a beautiful array of low water plants? Have you had...

What Entomologists Need to Know
If you're a graduate student in entomology and competing with your team in the Entomology Games, a...

UC ANR scientists receive state cannabis research grants
Several scientists affiliated with the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources...