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    Nutsedge and kyllinga are warmseason perennial weeds. They can be difficult to control in lawns because they are perennials that grow from underground rhizomes and/or tubers. This publication explains the...
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    ...20 hours of in-depth training relating to the 20 hours of 'classroom' training required by the Texas Department of Agriculture Structural Pest Control Service, or SPCS. This structural pest control...
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    Course Information Infection Control in Child Care Settings is a 2-hour course that is part of a series of online training courses designed to help you, as child care providers...
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    ...issues. In addition to mechanical, physical, and chemical control options, biological control is an efficient, relatively inexpensive way to manage some nuisance aquatic vegetation populations. Traditionally, biological control is described...
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    The pecan weevil is a key pest of pecans in the United States, specifically in Texas. This publication details key facts about the pest as well as methods of controlling...
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    This publication will help you identify ticks and learn their behaviors and potential dangers. Included are methods for avoiding, controlling, and removing ticks. (1 page)...
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    This publication summarizes the disease and transmission characteristics of bovine trichomoniasis in bulls and cows. It also outlines measures being implemented in Texas to control the spread of the disease....
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    Rootknot disease, caused by nematodes in the Meloidogyne genus, causes symptoms like wilting, stunting, and reduced yield. Tomatoes are one of the crops impacted by this disease. This publication discusses...
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    ...remains and can spread disease. To control blow flies, it is important to remove dead animals and dispose of them properly, and to use effective insecticides when necessary. (1 page)...
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    The house fly (Musca domestica) is found worldwide and lives in close proximity to humans. Because house flies can carry many diseases of humans and domestic animals, it is important...