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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Toxic Plants of Texas

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
August 31, 2021
Price
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Overview

This field guide describes and illustrates the 106 most common potentially toxic plants in Texas.

This field guide describes and illustrates the 106 most common potentially toxic plants in Texas. Included are clinical signs in cattle, horses, sheep and/or goats; toxic agents; suggested treatments for poisoned animals; and management strategies for plant infestations. A field key cross-references animal symptoms with plant species. Also included is an overview of integrated toxic plant management. (256 pp., 334 photos, 107 maps, 1 glossary, 1 index)

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