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Pests in the Urban Landscape

Rodent Control in and Around Backyard Chicken Coops

[From the May 2017 issue of the UC IPM Retail Newsletter] Keeping backyard chickens is becoming...

Posted on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 8:42 AM
Tags: backyard (3), baits (2), california (31), chickens (3), diseases (11), garden (68), home (15), house mouse (5), mice (13), poultry (1), rodenticide (8), rodents (12), roof rat (1), trapping (6), UC IPM (404), wire (1)

Frothy Masses on Plants

What are those white, frothy masses you see on your rosemary, salvia, lavender, or other plants?...

Posted on Monday, May 8, 2017 at 8:29 AM
Tags: froghopper (1), froth (1), lavender (1), rosemary (1), salvia (1), spittlebug (2), UCIPM (88)

Will Releasing Lady Beetles in Your Garden Control Aphids?

Many retail nurseries and garden centers sell lady beetles for controlling aphids in gardens and...

Posted on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at 5:02 PM
Tags: aphids (14), control (66), lady beetles (3), ladybug (2), management (73), release (2), UC IPM (404)

Lyme Disease Awareness Month

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, a campaign that brings attention to this tick-borne...

Posted on Monday, May 1, 2017 at 8:26 AM
Tags: awareness (8), bite (18), Lyme disease (4), northern California (1), remove (2), ticks (2), UC IPM (404), western blacklegged (2)

What's That Beetle in My Roses?

If you grow roses, you might be noticing damage on the flowers caused by hoplia beetles (Hoplia...

Mature larva of hoplia beetle. [J. K. Clark]
Mature larva of hoplia beetle. [J. K. Clark]

Mature larva of hoplia beetle. [J. K. Clark]

Posted on Monday, April 24, 2017 at 11:48 AM
Tags: beetle (15), bug (6), chafer (3), grubs (8), hoplia (2), Japanese (4), management (73), nonchemical (4), pests (74), petal (1), rose (2), roses (4), UC IPM (404)

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