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Pests in the Urban Landscape

Using a Sticky Barrier to Keep Ants Out of Trees

If you have ants climbing up and down trees and shrubs in your landscape, and your trees and shrubs...

Posted on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at 3:18 PM
Tags: ants (20), control (66), garden (68), honeydew (8), landscape (66), shrub (2), sticky barrier (1), tree (22), UC IPM (404), video (13)

New Video from UC IPM on Pantry Pests!

If you have insects invading your kitchen or pantry, or if you've ever opened stored food...

Posted on Thursday, November 10, 2016 at 9:33 AM
Tags: beetles (6), containers (1), flour (1), Food (4), grain (2), infestation (7), larva (1), monitor (5), moth (3), nuts (1), packages (1), pantry (10), pest (210), phermone traps (1), rice (1), sweets (1), ucipm (88), video (13), weevil (2)

Two More HLB Finds Confirmed in San Gabriel

Two additional huanglongbing-positive trees have been confirmed in a residential backyard in the...

Posted on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at 4:38 PM
Tags: ACP (32), asian citrus psyllid (32), huanglongbing (36), UC IPM (404)

Halloween Horror Stories from California Department of Pesticide Regulation

From the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) Halloween is upon us, and what better...

Home owner reading pesticide label instructions. [M.L.Poe]
Home owner reading pesticide label instructions. [M.L.Poe]

Home owner reading pesticide label instructions. [M.L.Poe]

Posted on Friday, October 28, 2016 at 2:33 PM

It's Bat Week! (October 24-31)

Bat Week is an annual event to celebrate this small, flying mammal, and what better time to talk...

Posted on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 4:04 PM
Tags: bat (1), bats (3), Centers for Disease Control (4), management (73), pests (74), rabies (4)

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