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  Spotted lanternfly resources for Californians and others

  The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is an invasive pest in the United States that was first detected in 2014...

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  By Surendra K. Dara
  Author - Director and Professor

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  An update on the invasive spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula: current distribution, pest detection efforts, and management strategies

  Spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is an invasive planthopper that was first detected in Pennsylvania in September,...

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  By Surendra K. Dara
  Author - Director and Professor

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  Ficus leaf-rolling psyllid, Trioza brevigenae: a new pest of Ficus microcarpa in southern California

  Ficus microcarpa, a common ornamental landscape tree (top).  Leaf rolling by...

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  By Donald R. Hodel
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  By Gevork Arakelian
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  By Linda M. Ohara
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  By Surendra K. Dara
  Author - Director and Professor

  By Cheryl Wilen
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  Reporting downy mildew of ice plants in California

  Healthy red apple ice plant, Aptenia cordifolia.  Photo by Heather Scheck, Santa Barbara Ag Commissioner's...

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  By Heather Scheck, Santa Barbara Ag Commissioner's Office
  Author - Director and Professor

  By John Chitambar, California Department of Food and Agriculture
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  By Surendra K. Dara, UCCE
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