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En una escala global, las plagas y patógenos están reduciendo significativamente la producción de arroz (en la fotografía), trigo, maíz, frijol de soya y papas.
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La plagas y patógenos son una pesada carga para importantes cultivos

February 8th, 2019
By Leticia G Irigoyen
In English Los granjeros saben que pierden cosechas debido a las plagas y enfermedades de las plantas, pero segn un reporte cientfico de la Divisin de Agricultura y Recursos Naturales de UC y otros miembros de la Sociedad Internacional de Patologa Vegetal, se ha descubierto que, a escala mundial, el...
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Una probadita de miel: metiendo los dedos en un panal. (Fotografía de Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Miel de abeja: un verdadero milagro

November 28th, 2018
By Leticia G Irigoyen
In English. La miel de abeja, por favor pasen la miel! Esa simple peticin, precedida de una expresin de cario, por si acaso, significa que hay miel de abeja en la mesa. Y debe de haber. Como hija, nieta y bisnieta (y ms all) de apicultores, crec con miel de abeja en la mesa.
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Dry, hot summer days mean fire weather in California.
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University of California ANR wildfire experts

October 17th, 2018
UC ANR wildfire experts are stationed around the state and can answer questions on a diversity of issues related to the prevention, impacts, aftermath, and generally, the science of wildfire in California.
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Melanie Colvin
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Estudiantes de UC participan en la Iniciativa Global Alimentaria de UC ANR

October 11th, 2018
By Leticia G Irigoyen
In English. Dos estudiantes de postgrado de la Universidad de California fueron seleccionadas como becarias de la Iniciativa Global Alimentaria (GFI, por sus siglas en ingls) de la Divisin de Agricultura y Recursos Naturales (ANR, por sus siglas en ingls) de UC, para el periodo 2018-19.
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Liliana Vega
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Names in the News

September 28th, 2018
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Sidhu named UCCE vegetable crops advisor for Kern County Jaspreet Sidhu joined UCCE on Sept. 4, 2018, as the vegetable crops advisor for Kern County. Sidhu earned a Ph.D. in entomology from Louisiana State University and a M.S. in entomology and a B.S.
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Allens hummingbird nestlings
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Program Highlights June 30- July 6

July 8th, 2018
A baby bird's gape is the huge open part of the mouth, often brightly colored, it is thought, to induce feeding from adults. Gape can also be used as a verb to describe begging behavior.
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Klamath Weed Beetle
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Fire works

July 5th, 2018
If you were in the Northeast this holiday you were probably seeking a reprieve from the heat and humidity to watch the fireworks. I'm not sure the person who climbed the base of the Statue of Liberty had that in mind, but maybe. In my part of California, we couldn't have asked for better weather.
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