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Miss Bee Haven, a ceramic-mosaic sculpture by self-described "rock artist" Donna Billick of Davis, anchors the UC Davis Bee Haven. This image was taken in 2012. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Archived News, March 2024

March 31, 2024
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Archived News for month of March 2024 from the UC Davis Entomology and Nematology website, Bond Lab Research Paper Calls Attention to Diversity of California's Trapdoor Spiders Tule and Cattail: A Tale of the Marsh Economy and Its Role in Human Health and Wellbeing UC Davis Students Fuse Art and Sci...
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Bug Squad: Article

Don’t Miss This Seminar on Pesticides and Honey Bees

March 29, 2024
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Noted bee scientist Jamie Ellis, a University of Florida professor, will speak on "Understanding the Risks that Pesticides Pose to Honey Bees" at a UC Davis seminar at 4:10 p.m., Monday, April 1. This is a zoom seminar.
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Weed B Gone and Tree B Gone?

March 28, 2024
By Ben A Faber
With all the rain last year, even extending into August and now with the rains since December there is a lot of natural ground cover growing, When it gets out of hand, we call it weedy.
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Sewage to Sustenance

March 27, 2024
By Ben A Faber
Jules Bernstein - UC Riverside, Senior Public Information Officer Plant materials that would otherwise become trash may be the key to solving two big problems: diminishing freshwater supplies for farms and diminishing effectiveness of antibiotics.
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UC Small Grains Blog: Article

Save the date! 5/9/24 field day at UC Davis

March 26, 2024
By Mark E Lundy
Please mark your calendars for a May 9th, 2024 field day at the UC Davis Department of Plant Sciences Field Facility. Program will start in the morning and include lunch with presentations on small grain variety development and agronomic management of small grain crops.
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UC Small Grains Blog: Article

4/18/2024 Field Day: Cool Season Cropping Systems in the San Joaquin Valley

March 26, 2024
By Nicholas E Clark, Mark E Lundy
UC COOPERATIVE EXTENSION FIELD DAY Cool Season Cropping Systems in the San Joaquin Valley 4/18/2024 9:45 AM 12:30 PM Location: Westside Research and Extension Center 17353 W Oakland Ave, Five Points, CA 93624 CEU (available): CCA: 0.5 SWM, 0.5 IPM, & 1.0 CM CDFA INMP: 0.5 N Mgmt. & 1.0 Irrig.
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