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- PublicationAlthough peaches, plums, and blackberries are among the most commonly grown small fruits in Texas landscapes, diseases and insect pests reduce fruit production and quality and threaten the plants health....
- Publication...leaves, nuts, branches, and buds of the pecan tree, reducing the tree's nut production potential. This guide discusses the management of insect and mite pests of commercial pecans. (43 pages)...
- Publication...and mites that feed on cotton pests. Changes in the cotton production system have highlighted the importance of beneficial insect species. This book is an aid in identifying beneficial insects...
- PublicationThis publication explains how to grow native pecans commercially. Discussed are appropriate soils, site preparation, cultivation, management and harvest operations, and pest control. (7 pages)
- PublicationThe relationship between forage quality and the physical appearance of feces of grazing cattle is explained. Four photographs provide a quick and easy visual reference for evaluating the diet quality...
- PublicationThis study guide includes descriptions of various IPM programs, basic information on beneficial insects and insect pests, discussions of pesticide use and regulations relative to safe administration of pesticides, and...
- PublicationThis publication explains how to identify and manage diseases and insect pests of pecans. Photos of the insects and their damage are included. A table lists some insecticides that are...
- PublicationInsect pests are often a major limiting factor in Texas sunflower production. Of the 50 insect species recorded on sunflowers in Texas, about 15 are considered potentially major pests. This...
- PublicationPeaches are the leading deciduous fruit crop in Texas. They take 3 to 4 years to reach full production. Although they are a long-term commitment, one peach tree can potentially...
- PublicationThis guide helps homeowners who are seeking maintenance services for their onsite wastewater treatment systems (such as septic systems). Included are definitions of common terms used in service contracts, types...