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Pests in the Urban Landscape

Rodenticides: Use, Issues, and Nontarget Exposure

[From the Winter 2017 issue of the UC IPM Green Bulletin] Rodenticides are essential tools in...

Posted on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at 12:43 PM
Tags: anticoagulant (1), bait (9), house mouse (5), management (73), Quinn (17), rats (20), rodenticides (1), rodents (12), toxicants (1), UC IPM (403)

Mistletoe

Mistletoe hung in doorways is a traditional holiday decoration, but when it's growing on trees in...

Dwarf mistletoe stems and seeds on a pine branch. (Photo: Jack Kelly Clark)
Dwarf mistletoe stems and seeds on a pine branch. (Photo: Jack Kelly Clark)

Dwarf mistletoe stems and seeds on a pine branch. (Photo: Jack Kelly Clark)

Posted on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at 2:57 PM
Tags: broadleaf (1), dwarf (1), holiday (6), mistletoe (4), parasitic plant (4), trees (18), UC IPM (403)

Ground-Breaking Discovery Made in Preventing Devastating Citrus Disease

In a ground-breaking discovery encompassing six years of research, an international team of...

Posted on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at 1:20 PM

Pine Tree Pests

This time of year, deciduous trees go dormant, and evergreen trees such as pine are more visible in...

Posted on Monday, December 11, 2017 at 1:29 PM
Tags: diseases (11), drought (10), environmental disorders (5), insects (19), mortality (1), pests (74), pine (3), tree (22), UC IPM (403)

Winter Weeds

Weeds can be a real nuisance in gardens and landscapes, and even during the colder winter months,...

Posted on Monday, December 4, 2017 at 1:51 PM
Tags: annual (3), bluegrass (1), chickweed (1), mallow (1), UC IPM (403), weed (17), winter (10)

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