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- PublicationBeavers are important because their dams stabilize creek flow, slow runoff and create ponds. However, these same dams can negatively alter the flow of creeks. Damage prevention, control and various...
- PublicationThis publication discusses the distribution of feral hogs as well as their habitats, food habits, and reproduction. Feral hogs can damage crops and kill lambs and kid goats. Methods of...
- PublicationAlgal overgrowth is one of the most common issues plaguing pond owners. This publication explains the types of algae that may reside in the pond, describes several approaches to controlling...
- PublicationOne of the most important nut-infesting pests of pecan is the pecan nut casebearer. This publication describes the casebearer and its seasonal cycle and offers advice on scouting, trapping, insecticide...
- PublicationPhosphorous acid is very useful for preventing and controlling downy mildew of grapes. This fungicide is an effective systemic that can be used alone or in combination with other products....
- PublicationMost species of bats found in Texas are of some economic importance and are beneficial because they eat insects. This publication discusses the characteristics and control of bats. Some safety...
- PublicationIn urban areas, tree squirrels can become pests when they eat pecans, berries, bird seed or vegetables from home gardens, or when they nest in attics. This leaflet discusses control...
- PublicationRoosting birds include blackbirds, starlings, grackles, and cowbirds. Like pigeons and sparrows, their droppings cause problems, and they carry diseases. This publication describes various methods of control. (4 pages)
- PublicationThe 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...
- PublicationYucca, while potentially beneficial to rangelands, can become a problem when uncontrolled. This Brush Busters publication offers two methods for controlling yucca while leaving desirable vegetation undisturbed. (2 pages)