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How to Manage Pests

This degree-day calculator has two branches. Run preset models that have been recommended by UC Cooperative Extension, or specify the thresholds and method of calculation for any model. Use weather data from the UC IPM weather database, a file you supply, or data you enter online.

Weather data for the calculations may come from the UC IPM database for California, a file you supply, or data you enter online.

Data from UC IPM weather database

SOURCE: www.imp.ucdavid.edu

• UC Guide to Healthy Lawns—the information homeowners and others need to plant and maintain healthy lawns in California
• NEMABASE—plant-parasitic nematode database developed by UC Davis Department of Nematology
• Cotton resources—crop management tools
• Keys to identifying ants, weeds in turf, turfgrass species, aphids of cotton/alfalfa, and aphids of small grains/corn.