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Organic, Natural, and Less Toxic: What’s the Difference?

You've heard of terms such as green, organic, natural, ecofriendly, and less toxic to describe pest...

Posted on Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 10:22 AM

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Tags: EPA (13), garden (158), home and garden pest newsletter (4), IPM (253), landscape (102), less-toxic (3), natural (3), newsletter (13), NOP (1), OMRI (1), organic (68), pest (259), pest management (222), pesticide (50), pesticides (61), pests (98), toxic (8), UC IPM (521), UC IPM Urban (29)

Focus Area Tags: Health, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Updated Pesticide Active Ingredient Database from UC IPM

The University of California Statewide IPM Program (UC IPM) has an exciting, newly updated resource...

Posted on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 9:50 AM

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Author: Lauren Fordyce

Tags: active ingredient (2), fungicide (4), herbicide (108), insecticide (9), IPM (253), less-toxic (3), natural (3), organic (68), pest management (222), pesticide (50), pesticides (61), rodenticide (13), safety (11), toxic (8), toxicity (4), UC IPM (521), UC IPM Urban (29)

Focus Area Tags: Environment, Family, Health, Innovation, Natural Resources, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Controlling Weeds Webinar, 7/21

Looking for ways to manage weeds in your lawn or landscape? Join us on July 21, 2022 at noon for UC...

Do you know your weeds and how to control them?

Mature plantain plant in a lawn.

Posted on Friday, July 8, 2022 at 4:50 PM

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Author: Karey Windbiel-Rojas

Tags: control (0), controlling (0), IPM (0), less toxic (0), management (0), nonchemical (0), pesticides (0), UC IPM (0), weed (0), weeds (0), Windbiel (0)

Focus Area Tags: Yard & Garden

National Pollinator Week 2020

This year, National Pollinator Week is June 22 to June 28, celebrating the value that pollinators...

Posted on Monday, June 22, 2020 at 9:55 AM

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Author: Elaine Lander

Tags: bees (0), insecticides (0), label (0), less toxic (0), natural enemies (0), pesticide safety (0), pesticides (0), pollinators (0), UC IPM (0)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture, Environment, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

What is a pesticide?

When you hear the term “pesticide,” what comes to mind? Do you understand what...

Posted on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 9:19 AM

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Tags: antimicrobial (0), control (0), Environmental Protection Agency (0), EPA (0), less toxic (0), organic (0), pest (0), pesticide (0), registration (0), UCIPM (0)

Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

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Posts Tagged: less-toxic

Organic, Natural, and Less Toxic: What’s the Difference?

Updated Pesticide Active Ingredient Database from UC IPM

Controlling Weeds Webinar, 7/21

National Pollinator Week 2020

What is a pesticide?

Read more

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