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Posts Tagged: pest notes

Updated Rat Management Resources

Rats can contaminate our food, damage structures, and spread diseases. To help residents and...

Posted on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 8:04 AM
Tags: IPM (193), pest (246), pest identification (6), pest management (201), Pest Notes (121), pest prevention (11), pests (88), public health (21), Quinn (18), rat (2), rats (21), rodent (15), UC IPM (445), UC IPM Urban (29)
Focus Area Tags: Health, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Damping-off of Seedlings

Springtime planting is almost here but don't rush to plant seeds until the soil has warmed up!...

Posted on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 11:49 AM
Tags: damping-off (1), Farrar (2), garden (91), IPM (193), management (73), Perry (2), pest (246), Pest Notes (121), plant disease (2), seeding (1), seedlings (1), transplant (1), UC IPM (445), wilting (1)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Hiring a pest control company?

Some pest problems can be easily handled at home yourself. But if your pest issue is a bit more...

Posted on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at 9:34 AM
Tags: exterminator (1), Haver (1), hiring (6), IPM (193), management (73), pest (246), pest control (5), pest management (201), Pest Notes (121), pesticide (41), Sutherland (17), Taravati (6), UC IPM (445)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Invasive shothole borers: tiny but deadly

They may seem too tiny to do much damage to a mature, healthy tree, but invasive shothole borers...

Posted on Monday, August 7, 2023 at 9:36 AM
Tags: ambrosia beetle (1), insect (18), invasive (75), ISHB (4), Nobua-Behrmann (4), Pest Notes (121), pests (88), shothole borer (1), UC IPM (445)
Focus Area Tags: Natural Resources, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Feral Cats and Their Impact in Communities

Many of us at UC IPM are cat lovers and owners. Cats are popular household pets that bring joy and...

Posted on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 8:34 AM
Tags: feral cats (1), IPM (193), management (73), Pest Notes (121), pests (88), public health (21), UC IPM (445), urban (54), vertebrate (8)
Focus Area Tags: Environment, Health, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

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