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Plantain weeds Pest Notes updated

Plantains are common weeds in lawns, athletic fields, ornamental plantings, roadsides, and...

Posted on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at 11:24 AM

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Tags: control (72), IPM (241), landscape (98), management (75), mulch (10), pest (247), pest management (210), Pest Notes (121), plantains (1), Reiter (1), turf (10), UC IPM (509), weed science (14), weeds (122)

Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Got Gophers?

Gophers are well-known and certainly unwelcome pests in landscapes, gardens, lawns, and athletic...

Adult pocket gopher peeking out of a burrow entrance. [Credit: T. Chalmers]

Adult pocket gopher peeking out of a burrow entrance. [Credit: T. Chalmers]

Characteristic crescent-shaped mound and plugged burrow opening of a pocket gopher. [Credit: Jack Kelly Clark]

Characteristic crescent-shaped mound and plugged burrow opening of a pocket gopher. [Credit: Jack Kelly Clark]

Posted on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 8:58 PM

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Tags: Baldwin (7), damage (20), eating (3), garden (154), gophers (11), landscape (98), lawn (22), mound (3), Pest Notes (121), pests (98), pocket gophers (2), rodent (16), turf (10), UC IPM (509), vegetables (58)

Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Dandelions in the Landscape

Dandelions are broadleaf plants easily recognizable by their bright yellow flower and puffball of...

Posted on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at 9:40 PM

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Tags: control (72), Dandelion (4), landscape (98), lawn (22), puffball (1), Roncoroni (3), turf (10), UC IPM (509), weed (50)

Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

‘Mosquito Hawks’ in Your House?

You may be seeing long-legged, flying insects in your house lately, bouncing around the walls,...

Posted on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at 9:25 PM

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Author: Karey Windbiel-Rojas
Contributor: Andrew Mason Sutherland

Tags: aerate (2), crane flies (9), eater (2), hawk (3), insects (101), lawn (22), mosquito (27), Pest Notes (121), thatch (2), turf (10), turfgrass (15), UC IPM (509)

Lawn Weeds? See the Newly Revised Pest Note!

Weeds can be found in just about every lawn. Weeds are not only unattractive to some people, but...

Posted on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at 11:01 AM

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Tags: control (72), lawns (12), LeStrange (2), management (75), Pest Notes (121), Reynolds (3), turf (10), UCIPM (89), weeds (122)

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Posts Tagged: turf

Plantain weeds Pest Notes updated

Got Gophers?

Dandelions in the Landscape

‘Mosquito Hawks’ in Your House?

Lawn Weeds? See the Newly Revised Pest Note!

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