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The Mighty Monarch

We're accustomed to seeing a solitary monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) flitting around a...

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Posted on Friday, October 5, 2012 at 9:47 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Gary Zamzow (9), Hugh Dingle (13), Mike Slee (1), monarch butterflies.Danaus plexippus (1), National Public Radio (3)

Superorganisms, Mimicry and Aphids

Superorganisms, mimicry and aphids... Those are some of the topics to be covered at the UC Davis...

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Posted on Thursday, October 4, 2012 at 10:27 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Brian Johnson (19), James R. Carey (20), Joanna Chiu (15), seminars (3), UC Davis Department of Entomology (96)

The Amazing Gulf Fritillary

The Gulf Fritillary is as fascinating as it is amazing. The showy reddish-orange...

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Posted on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at 10:29 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Agraulis vanillae (52), Art Shapiro (142), Gulf Fritillary (35)

Ever Seen a Butterfly Laying an Egg?

Let's talk butterfly eggs. Have you ever seen a Gulf Fritillary butterfly laying an egg in the...

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Posted on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at 12:23 AM

Comments: 10

• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Agraulis vanillae (52), Gulf Fritillary (35), Passiflora (26), passion flower vine (8)

Healthy Roots

This week Lindcove REC is busy in the greenhouse potting Carrizo rootstock seedlings, which were...

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Posted on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 2:20 PM

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• Author: Therese Kapaun

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