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What's New

Announcements and major site changes since January 2009 are featured on this page. See also the list of major site changes from 1995-2008.

Announcements
Major site changes

Announcements

The UC IPM competitive research grants program was suspended for 2009-10.

UC IPM released its annual report, 2009 Highlights, in January 2010

Major site changes

2010 ~ 2009 ~ 2008 ~ 2007 ~ 2006 ~ 2005 ~ 2004 ~ 2003 ~ 2002 ~ 2001 ~ 2000 ~ 1999 ~ 1998 ~ 1997 ~ 1996 ~ 1995

Changes in 2010

February 4, 2010

Touch-screen pest management kiosk location schedule has been updated.

February 3, 2010

Revised Quick Tips for aphids, weeds in landscapes, garden chemicals: safe use & disposal, lawn watering, and rats are now online.

February 3, 2010

Revised Quick Tips in Spanish for spiders, damping-off, codling moth, and rats are now online.

February 2, 2010

UC IPM advisor travels Down Under to help stop new California pest is a new article In the News.

January 28, 2010

UC IPM released its annual report, 2009 Highlights.

January 25, 2010

Updated sugarbeet pest management guidelines are now online.

January 25, 2010

Updated caneberries pest management guidelines are now online.

January 12, 2010

New guidelines for Thousand Cankers Disease of Walnuts are now online.

January 7, 2010

Revised Quick Tip for ground squirrel is now online.

Changes in 2009

November 18, 2009

Revised Quick Tips in Spanish for ants and integrated pest management and biological control are now online.

December 18, 2009

Touch-screen pest management kiosk location schedule has been updated.

December 18, 2009

Updated apple pest management guidelines are now online.

December 17, 2009

Revised management guidelines for anthracnose are now online.

December 17, 2009

Updated cucurbits pest management guidelines are now online.

December 11, 2009

A new Quick Tip in Spanish for bed bugs has been added on the Web site.

December 9, 2009

Revised management guidelines for silverfish and firebrats were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

December 3, 2009

Information about the Maintenance Gardener Pest Control Exam Preparation Help is now on the Web.

December 3, 2009

The 2010 Request for New Proposals for the Pierce's Disease Research was released.

December 3, 2009

The 2010 Request for New Proposals for the Invasive Species in Plant Agriculture was released.

December 1, 2009

Updated caneberries pest management guidelines are now online.

December 1, 2009

Updated peppers pest management guidelines are now online.

December 1, 2009

Updated spinach pest management guidelines are now online.

November 24, 2009

Updated cherry pest management guidelines are now online.

November 24, 2009

A new Quick Tip for mistletoe has been added on the Web site.

November 20, 2009

The revised Healthy Roses, 2nd edition is now available.

November 18, 2009

Revised Quick Tips in Spanish for ants and integrated pest management and biological control are now online.

November 17, 2009

Updated lettuce pest management guidelines are now online.

November 13, 2009

Information about the Spotted Wing Drosophila Meeting is online.

November 13, 2009

Information about the Pocket Gopher Biology and Trapping Demonstration is online.

November 6, 2009

A new Quick Tip for bark beetles has been added on the Web site.

November 4, 2009

New guidelines for European Grapevine Moth are now online.

November 4, 2009

Revised management guidelines for snails and slugs were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

October 29, 2009

UC publishes information for managing bats, spiders in urban settings is a new entry included In the News.

October 28, 2009

New management guidelines for bats were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

October 28, 2009

News management guidelines for black widow and other widow spiders were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

October 27, 2009

Information about the Pocket Gopher Trapping Demonstration and Training is online.

October 27, 2009

Information about the Mistletoe & Bark Beetle IPM Seminar is online.

October 23, 2009

Touch-screen pest management kiosk location schedule has been updated.

October 21, 2009

Management guidelines for pocket gophers has a new video added.

October 13, 2009

Revised management guidelines for mosquitoes were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

October 5, 2009

The new Field Fumigation study guide is now available.

October 1, 2009

Updated guidelines for Spotted Wing Drosophila are now online.

September 29, 2009

Updated citrus pest management guidelines are now online.

September 14, 2009

Revised management guidelines for pocket gophers were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

September 10, 2009

Updated cole crops pest management guidelines are now online.

September 10, 2009

Revised management guidelines for eucalyptus longhorned borers were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

September 8, 2009

Revised management guidelines for spotted spurge and other spurges were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

September 4, 2009

Updated turfgrass pest management guidelines are now online.

September 4, 2009

Updated walnut pest management guidelines are now online.

September 3, 2009

Touch-screen pest management kiosk location schedule has been updated.

August 31, 2009

Alert for Goldspotted oak borer is online.

August 26, 2009

New management guidelines for palm diseases in the landscape were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

August 20, 2009

Touch-screen pest management kiosk location schedule has been updated.

August 7, 2009

Updated cotton pest management guidelines are now online.

August 4, 2009

Revised management guidelines for carpenter ants were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

July 30, 2009

New Quick Tips in Spanish for landscape design, landscape plants, lawn fertilizing, lawn watering, mosquitoes, powdery mildew, peach leaf curl, spider mites, and thrips have been added on the Web site.

July 27, 2009

Updated olive pest management guidelines are now online.

July 24, 2009

New guidelines for Spotted Wing Drosophila are now online.

July 21, 2009

New management guidelines for brooms were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

July 21, 2009

Revised management guidelines for walnut husk fly were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

July 21, 2009

Revised management guidelines for poison oak were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

July 17, 2009

Team supports farm profitability while being an environmental guardian is a new article In the News.

July 16, 2009

Updated alfalfa pest management guidelines are now online.

July 15, 2009

Touch-screen pest management kiosk location schedule has been updated.

July 13, 2009

Updated corn pest management guidelines are now online.

July 13, 2009

Updated celery pest management guidelines are now online.

June 25, 2009

Updated asparagus pest management guidelines are now online.

June 22, 2009

The guide for maintenance gardeners Lawn and Residential Landscape Pest Control is now available.

June 19, 2009

Updated artichoke pest management guidelines are now online.

June 18, 2009

Updated bermudagrass seed production pest management guidelines are now online.

June 16, 2009

Updated onion and garlic pest management guidelines are now online.

June 6, 2009

Updated almonds pest management guidelines are now online.

June 3, 2009

Touch-screen pest management kiosk location schedule has been updated.

May 27, 2009

Revised management guidelines for bed bugs were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

May 21, 2009

2008-09 format for progress reports for Exotic/Invasive Pests and Diseases Research is now on the Web--deadline is June 30, 2009.

May 20, 2009

Revised management guidelines for roses: diseases and abiotic disorders were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

May 15, 2009

Landscape pest identification cards are now available.

May 8, 2009

Touch-screen pest management kiosk location schedule has been updated.

May 6, 2009

Updated avocado pest management guidelines are now online.

May 6, 2009

Updated plum pest management guidelines are now online.

May 5, 2009

Updated grape pest management guidelines are now online.

May 5, 2009

Updated tomato pest management guidelines are now online.

April 23, 2009

Revised management guidelines for powdery mildew on ornamentals were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

April 23, 2009

Pest management kiosk location schedule updated for multiple counties, and Solano and Placer County were added.

April 23, 2009

2008-09 funded projects for Cooperative Extension IPM Demonstration Grants Program are now on the Web.

April 21, 2009

Updated prunes pest management guidelines are now online.

April 9, 2009

Updated walnut pest management guidelines are now online.

April 9, 2009

Revised management guidelines for california oakworm were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

April 8, 2009

A new Quick Tip for bed bugs has been added on the Web site.

April 7, 2009

Pest management kiosk location schedule updated for Tuolumne County.

March 31, 2009

Touch-screen pest management kiosk location schedule has been updated for April.

March 25, 2009

Updated apple pest management guidelines are now online.

March 24, 2009

UC IPM adds second course to free, online pesticide training for retail employees is a new article In the News.

March 24, 2009

Revised almond pest management guidelines and year-round program are now online.

March 20, 2009

The Grape Powdery Mildew Risk Assessment Index calculator is now generating RAI values for the 2009 Fresno/Madera grape season.

March 20, 2009

Touch-screen pest management kiosk location schedule has been updated for Riverside County.

March 19, 2009

2009 Efficacy and Timing of Fungicides, Bactericides, and Biologicals for Deciduous Tree Fruit, Nut, Strawberry, and Vine Crops (960 KB, PDF), now online.

March 19, 2009

14 crops updated for 2009 fungicide efficacy and treatment timing: almond, apple, apricot, cherry, grape, kiwifruit, nectarine, peach, pear, pistachio, plum, prune, strawberry, and walnut.

March 13, 2009

A new online course, Moving Beyond Pesticides, has been added for retail and garden center employees, emphasizing best tools and products for solving pest problems.

March 10, 2009

Updated apricot pest management guidelines are now online.

March 10, 2009

Updated floriculture and ornamental nurseries pest management guidelines are now online.

March 10, 2009

Updated pear pest management guidelines are now online.

March 9, 2009

Updated pistachio pest management guidelines are now online.

March 9, 2009

Citrus Thrips Scarring Prediction Model begins March 17.

March 5, 2009

More than 110 new plant species have been added to the ornamental trees and shrubs page.

March 3, 2009

Cotton planting forecast for Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys will be updated daily through May 6.

February 27, 2009

Updated kiwifruit pest management guidelines are now online.

February 23, 2009

Updated rice pest management guidelines are now online.

February 13, 2009

Updated small grains pest management guidelines are now online.

February 13, 2009

Revised management guidelines for olive fruit fly were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

February 11, 2009

UC IPM released its annual report, 2008 Highlights.

February 10, 2009

The 2009 Request for Proposals for the Cooperative Extension IPM Demonstration was released.

February 10, 2009

UC IPM is offering a subscription notification service (RSS) to inform of recent changes on the Website.

February 9, 2009

Updated fig pest management guidelines are now online.

February 3, 2009

Revised management guidelines for eucalyptus tortoise beetles were added to Pests of Homes, Gardens, Landscapes and Turf (Pest Notes).

January 26, 2009

Updated carrot pest management guidelines are now online.

January 22, 2009

Updated olive pest management guidelines are now online.

January 14, 2009

Updated peppermint pest management guidelines are now online.

January 9, 2009

Combination lure for mealybugs cuts costs is a new article included In the News.

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