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Avocado Irrigation Workshop - Escondido

July 25, 2023
By Ben A Faber
Avocado Irrigation Workshop August 10 (Thursday), 2023 1:00 4:00 P.M. San Diego Farm Bureau 420 S Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025 Workshop registration link: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=40798 1:00 - 3:30 p.m.
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A youth checks out the moth displays during a recent Bohart Museum of Entomology Moth Night. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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What Will You See at Bohart Museum Open House

July 21, 2023
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
What will you see at the Bohart Museum of Entomology open house from 7 to 11 p.m., Saturday, July 22? The event, "A Night at the Museum," is free and family friendly.
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Amina Harris, as director of the UC Davis Honey and Pollination Center, speaking at the 2018 UC Davis Bee Symposium that she organized. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Amina Harris: A Honey of a Career at UC Davis

July 21, 2023
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Just before Amina Harris retired June 30, 2023 as director of the UC Davis Honey and Pollination Center, part of the Robert Mondavi Institute, she headed to Mexico with Slow Food Yolo to teach about her favorite subjecthoney--at the Univa University in LaPiedad, Michoacan.
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A white-lined sphinx moth, Hyles lineata. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Where to Meet Some Lepidopterists and Dipterists--and Learn About Mosquitoes!

July 20, 2023
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Moths will grab the spotlight at the Bohart Museum of Entomology's open house on Saturday, July 22 but besides Lepidopterists (those who study butterflies and moths), attendees can meet and greet dipterists (those who study flies), learn about mosquitoes from the author of a newly published children...
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Analysis of Sediments Deposited by 2023 Floods in the Salinas Valley

July 19, 2023
By Mayra Cervantes
Richard Smith, Joji Muramoto, Tim Hartz and Michael Cahn UCCE Emeritus Farm Advisor, Extension Specialist, Emeritus, Extension Specialist and Irrigation and Water Resources Farm Advisor. The winter of 2023 had the highest rainfall years in the last 25 years.
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