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Rolling in the Mustard

A sure sign of spring: honey bees foraging on mustard. You'll see mustard growing as cover crops...

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Posted on Monday, March 19, 2018 at 12:01 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: gold dust (1), honey bees (312), mustard (3), pollen (12), vineyards (1)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture Environment Natural Resources

Saving a Spider

I did not save a spider yesterday. Did not save one today, either. Well, if I had seen...

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Posted on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 5:00 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Entomological Society of America (4), Gaillardia (3), honey bees (312), jumping spider (1), Save a Spider (1), spiders (2), winter ant (1)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture Environment Natural Resources Pest Management Yard & Garden

It's Tough Being a Bee During the Springlike Rains

It's tough being a bee--especially when you have work to do and the rain won't let you out of your...

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Posted on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at 5:00 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: honey bees (312), nectarines (6), spring rains (1), sun break (1), UC Davis Fruit and Nut Research Information (1)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture Food Natural Resources

Bumble Bees on the Move

Bumble bees stole the show during the Graduate Student Poster Research Competition at the fourth...

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Posted on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 5:00 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: bumble bees (6), graduate students (1), honey bees (312), John Mola (1), Maureen Page (1), research (1), UC Davis Bee Symposium (7), UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (16), UC Davis Honey and Pollination Center (3)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture Economic Development Health Innovation Natural Resources Yard & Garden

Tom Seeley: 'Bees Are Superb Beekeepers'

"Honey bees are superb beekeepers; they know what they're doing." So said bee scientist and author...

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Posted on Monday, March 5, 2018 at 4:44 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Amina Harris (7), Darwinian beekeeping (1), honey bees (312), Tom Seeley (2), UC Davis Bee Symposium (7), UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (16), UC Davis Honey and Pollination Center (3)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture Environment Innovation Natural Resources

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