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UC Master Gardeners, Santa Clara County, CA

Pests in the Urban Landscape

It’s time for DPR license and certificate holders to renew—get units via online courses from UC IPM

November has arrived, and before you know it we'll be ringing in 2018! For those who hold a...

Posted on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at 8:17 AM
Tags: child care (5), DPR (21), license (5), pest management (164), renewal (3), schools (6), statewide (2), UC IPM (404)

UC Riverside Fumigation School

The Urban Entomology Program at the University of California, Riverside and AgriTurf Distributing...

Posted on Monday, November 6, 2017 at 3:41 PM

Pesticide Horrors from the CA Deptartment of Pesticide Regulation

With Halloween again upon us, what better time to unearth a few true horror stories of reported...

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poison control image

Posted on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at 9:15 AM
Tags: bleach (1), danger (1), Department Pesticide Regulation (8), DPR (21), fogger (2), illegal (3), poisoning (2), safety (5), storage (4)

Creepy is in the Eye of the Beholder

Halloween is a time when many people enjoy having creatures come to their homes in search of...

Posted on Monday, October 30, 2017 at 9:41 AM
Tags: centipede (2), Halloween (3), Jerusalem cricket (1), millipede (2), pest (210), spider (15), UC IPM (404)

Warm Weather Helps Prolong West Nile Virus Risk

Summer may be over, but continued warm weather means that mosquitoes are still active. So far this...

Posted on Monday, October 23, 2017 at 11:38 AM
Tags: DEET (4), illness (1), lemon eucalyptus (4), mosquitoes (11), picardin (3), UC IPM (404), West Nile virus (10)

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