Posts Tagged: Science Magazine

Plant Communication Research: 'Taking Root'

It's not outlandish now, if it ever were. A recent article in Science headlined "Once Considered...

UC Davis ecologist Rick Karban has researched plant communication in sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) on the east side of the Sierra since 1995.

UC Davis ecologist Rick Karban has researched plant communication in sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) on the east side of the Sierra since 1995.

Posted on Friday, January 18, 2019 at 4:05 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: plant communcation (1), Rick Karban (14), sagebrush (2), Science magazine (2), UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (415)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture, Environment, Innovation, Natural Resources

Medfly and Moth Wars

James R. Carey is used to dissent. The entomology professor at the University of California,...

James Carey

UC DAVIS ENTOMOLOGIST James Carey believes that the light brown apple moth has long been established in California and cannot be eradicated. He is featured in the Jan. 8 edition of Science Magazine in a NewsFocus piece headlined "From Medfly to Moth: Raising a Buzz of Dissent." (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Light Brown Apple Moth

LIGHT BROWN APPLE MOTH (adult shown) is a native of Australia. Its larvae have voracious appetites and feed on more than 2000 plant species. (Photo courtesy of the U.S. Department of Agriculture)

Posted on Thursday, January 7, 2010 at 6:00 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: James Carey (8), light brown apple moth (9), Medfly (3), Michael Parrella (18), Science Magazine (2)