Ep. 1: Palm Weevils

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Ep. 1: Palm Weevils

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33 minutes

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Feb 9, 2024

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Palm weevils have quietly been destroying all the palm trees in the San Diego area. How long until they've taken the rest of the trees in Southern California? What's at stake if we don't control them now? UCR biological control expert Mark Hoddle joins us to shed light on the answers.

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Feb 9, 2024

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A twice-monthly deep dive into the sometimes creepy but mostly fascinating world of insects with one of the world's foremost experts on the topic, UC Riverside entomologist Dr. Doug Yanega.

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Ep. 1: Palm Weevils by Can I Bug You?
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Ep. 2: Bed Bugs by Can I Bug You?
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Ep. 1: Palm Weevils

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