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Poison Oak: Leaves of Three, Let Them Be

Poison oak is a common native plant in California, growing everywhere from oak woodlands to urban...

Posted on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at 7:00 AM
Tags: control (0), DiTomaso (0), Oneto (0), pest (0), pest management (0), Pest Notes (0), poison oak (0), UC IPM (0), weed (0)
Focus Area Tags: Natural Resources, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Stars and Stripes

While many of you are preparing for the 4th of July holiday, we at UC IPM are also thinking about...

Posted on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 9:00 AM
Tags: ants (0), Dandelion (0), holiday (0), mosquito (0), pest (0), pest management (0), Pest Notes (0), poison oak (0), raccoons (0), UC IPM (0), vertebrate (0), video (0), weeds (0), yellow starthistle (0), yellowjackets (0)
Focus Area Tags: Health, Natural Resources, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Removing Poison Oak

Before hiking, backpacking, or camping, people are warned to avoid poison oak. But what should you...

Posted on Sunday, July 22, 2018 at 10:00 PM
Tags: allergic (0), control (0), DiTomaso (0), Green Bulletin (0), poison oak (0), removal (0), skin rash (0), UC IPM (0)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Prevent Pesticide Poisoning at Home

March 18-24 was National Poison Prevention Week. While our blog post may be tardy, it's never too...

Posted on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 3:04 PM
Tags: chemicals (1), children (4), hazardous (1), health (9), pesticides (37), poison (6), prevention (16), tips (10), toxic (2), UC IPM (404)
Focus Area Tags: Family, Health, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Poison Oak: Not Just a Summer Problem

Campers and hikers are often warned to avoid poison oak in summer by looking out for green plants...

Colorful display of poison oak. (Credit: Anne McTavish)
Colorful display of poison oak. (Credit: Anne McTavish)

Colorful display of poison oak in fall. (Credit: Anne McTavish)

Posted on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 9:03 AM
Tags: allergens (0), campers (0), fall (0), hikers (0), identification (0), poison oak (0), rash (0), smoke inhalation (0), UC IPM (0)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

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