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🌱 Discussion of all plant-related research and concepts.
UC Davis supports academic and research programs in plant sciences, plant biology, plant pathology, viticulture and agricultural engineering.

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From UC Davis: Water prices in California triple during droughts, while groundwater prices stay steady, highlighting the need to jointly manage both resources.
(Madeline Turland)
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#Drought
California Surface Water Costs Triple During Drought
UC Davis study shows surface water prices triple during drought while groundwater prices remain stable over time. It points to the need for joint surface and groundwater management.
www.ucdavis.edu
November 5, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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From UC Davis: Measuring Extreme Heat in California Schoolyards
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Measuring Extreme Heat in California Schoolyards
YouTube video by UC Davis CAES
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October 27, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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🌳 From UC Davis: About 85% of California schools lost tree canopy between 2018–2022, with the steepest declines in the Central Valley, heightening heat risks for students. (Alessandro Ossola)
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#PLantScience #UrbanForestry
California Schools Are Losing Tree Canopy
About 85% of elementary schools studied in California experienced some loss of trees between 2018 and 2022, found a UC Davis study.
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October 27, 2025 at 4:38 PM