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2018 Weed School

October 25th, 2018

By Richard F Smith

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Screen shot from one of the latest UC IPM courses.

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DPR license and certificate holders: Renew early! Get those last-minute hours with help from UC IPM

October 24th, 2018

Learn about opportunities to receive continuing education hours. October is upon us and before you know it, we'll be wrapped up in the busy holiday season.

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Celery Irrigation Trial Field Day

September 30th, 2018

By Michael D Cahn

USDA-ARS Spence Research farm 1572 Old Stage Rd. (36.628792, -121.540791) Thursday October 18th, 9 am to 10:30 am UC Cooperative Extension will host a field day at the USDA-ARS Spence research farm to show a field trial evaluating water use in drip irrigated celery.

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Fig.1. Characteristic window panning injury from Diamondback larva feeding on a broccoli leaf.

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Dealing with Diamondback Moth

August 25th, 2018

It has been a couple of rough weeks managing the diamondback moth (DBM), Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae), in the Central Coast.

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National Honey Bee Day 2018: Brush up on your knowledge of bee protection

August 16th, 2018

Celebrate National Honey Bee Day by brushing up on your knowledge of bee protectioncheck out the newly revised Best Management Practices to Protect Bees from Pesticides and Bee Precaution Pesticide Ratings from UC IPM.

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