New Fact Sheet: New World screwworm

While it’s been decades since the New World screwworm has been in Texas, it’s top of mind for many. Read the updated fact sheet from Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts for key information.

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Chinch Bug Management in Lawns

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

Chinch Bugs can be a tough challenge for any homeowner. Our 3-page Chinch Bug guide provides you with all the information you need to identify, control, and prevent chinch bug infestations in your lawn. Download your copy today!

Product Information

Chinch Bugs can be a tough challenge for any homeowner.

They can be hard to spot because they are easy to confuse with other insect problems and lawn diseases. Without the right knowledge, getting rid of them can seem like an impossible task.

Our comprehensive 3-page guide on Chinch Bug Management in Lawns tells you everything you need to know to identify, control, and prevent chinch bugs.

What You'll Learn:

  • Chinch Bug Identification: Learn how chinch bugs look, live, and act so you know when they're around.
  • Chinch Bug Control: Find the best ways to control Chinch Bugs for your situation. The guide will cover everything from simple changes in how you care for your lawn to special treatments.
  • Proper Pesticide Practice: Learn how to be safe and effective when using pesticides.

Download your copy today and start protecting your lawn from Chinch Bugs!

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