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California Dogface Butterfly Steals the Show
The California dogface butterfly stole the show at the Bohart Museum of Entomology pop-up tent at Briggs Hall during the 110th annual UC Davis Picnic Day. Visitors received free posters of the...
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Is the Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle Bad?
The multicolored Asian lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis, has a bad reputation. There is a common myth online that this lady beetle (ladybug) is invasive and aggressive, which can sometimes lead to people killing these...
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A Special Day for UC Davis Distinguished Professor Walter Leal
Today (April 30) was a special day for entomologist Walter Soares Leal. “I got two phone calls almost simultaneously on my two cell phones, so I thought this could not be a prank, but I am still in...
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The Day That Barbie, Bugbie and Bugs Swept Briggs Hall
Think pink? Of course! Marielle Simone Hansel Friedman, a second-year doctoral student in the lab of urban landscape entomologist Emily Meineke, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, got swept in the...
Calendar
Event Name | Date |
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Introduction to Gardening with Natives | 5/4/2024 |
Master Gardener Plant Clinic at the San Mateo Arboretum | 5/5/2024 |
All About Herbs and Edible Flowers | 5/5/2024 |
Success with Houseplants | 5/5/2024 |
Lemons- Five Ways: Make the most of your spring bumper crop of lemons | 5/9/2024 |
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