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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Native Seeds: Understanding the Types of Commercial Seed Sources

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Publication
Date of Publication
September 24, 2021
Price
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Overview

This 2-page publication describes the main sources of commercial seeds, along with the pros and cons for each source and how each source may affect planting success.

Native plant restoration is an increasingly popular practice for managing land for both wildlife and livestock. Although commercial native seeds may be limited at times, commercial seeds of more species have been developed to allow for successful plantings throughout the state. This publication describes the main sources of commercial seeds, along with pros and cons for each source, and how each source may affect planting success. (2 pages)

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