How to Control Prickly Pear and Other Cacti: Individual Plant Treatment Leaf and Stem Applications
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- November 17, 2021
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Prickly pear thrives in the harsh, dry climates across Texas. When uncontrolled, prickly pear can threaten livestock and wildlife, interfering with foraging and vegetation growth. This Brush Busters publication discusses two methods for prickly pear control. (2 pages)
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