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JOB OPENING :: Environmental Scientist

May 13, 2015
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PESTICIDE REGULATION Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST Salary: $3,077.00 - $3,809.00 Posted: 05/12/2015 Final filing date: 06/01/2015 FULL POSITION DESCRIPTION: http://jobs.spb.ca.gov/wvpos/more_info.
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A Historical View of Weed Control Technology

May 1, 2015
Carl Bell Emeritus, University of California, San Diego, CA carl@socalinvasives.com The intentional manipulation of wild plants to become desirable crops was the beginning of agriculture some 10,000 years ago.
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VOC regulations affect the San Joaquin Valley

April 27, 2015
It's that time of year when volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions released from nonfumigant pesticide applications can impair air quality. Regulations are in effect that growers and pest control advisers should know about, especially for the San Joaquin Valley starting May 1.
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