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Backyard Helpers

Praying mantids are well-known predators we often see lurking around gardens, landscapes, and...

Adult mantis. (Credit: Jack Kelly Clark)
Adult mantis. (Credit: Jack Kelly Clark)

Adult mantis. (Credit: Jack Kelly Clark)

Posted on Monday, September 10, 2018 at 11:23 AM
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Don't Let Yellowjackets Spoil Your Summer

Yellowjackets have a well-deserved reputation for being aggressive since they often sting when...

Posted on Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 10:00 PM
Tags: beneficial (18), paper wasps (1), pest (210), stings (1), UC IPM (404), yellowjackets (7)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Swarms Visit the UC IPM Booth

Last Saturday, UC IPM staff greeted a swarm of visitors at their Picnic Day booth. Picnic Day, UC...

Posted on Friday, April 27, 2018 at 8:03 AM
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

UC IPM at Picnic Day 2018

Come visit us at the UC Davis annual Picnic Day event this Saturday April 21, 2018! Every year,...

Lady beetles. (Credit: Jack Kelly Clark)
Lady beetles. (Credit: Jack Kelly Clark)

Lady beetles. (Credit: Jack Kelly Clark)

Posted on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at 9:57 AM
Tags: Beneficial Insects (0), pest (0), Picnic Day (0), UC Davis (0), UC IPM (0)
Focus Area Tags: Environment, Family, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Easter Egg Hunt Answers

Yesterday we posted an “Easter egg hunt” challenge, and as promised, here are the adult...

Posted on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at 3:00 PM
Tags: beneficial (18), bug (6), Easter (11), egg (6), hunt (9), insect (18), pest (210), spider (15), UC IPM (404)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

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