Search results for: “lawn fertilization environmental impact”

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    Interest in habitat and population management for wild turkeys has grown in recent times, as landowners, hunters, and wildlife viewers recognize their actions have direct impacts on natural resources and...
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    ...Thicket National Preserve to determine the effects of feral hogs on native plant communities. It includes management recommendations to reduce the impact of feral hogs on these communities. (12 pages)...
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    ...be aware of the ecology of the species, its habits, potential impacts on livestock, and how to recognize the signs of vampire bat feeding and rabies in livestock. (3 pages)...
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    ...fiber is a necessity of modern agriculture. To effectively use nitrogen and to limit its adverse impact on the environment, producers need to develop an awareness of the chemistry of...
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    Hunting billbugs are an occasional turfgrass pest in Texas, though their presence and impact appear to be increasing. The grasses they damage most often include bermudagrass and zoysiagrass turf, but...
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    ...Texas, either because the climate does not support their development or the agents that cause them are absent. The impact of a disease on the crop is dependent upon the...
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    The objective for this activity is for students to understand stream flow processes, such as erosion, deposition, and formation of deltas. Also, to understand why streams meander, the impact of...
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    Ponds are nutrient sinks-a place where incoming nutrients from the watershed accumulate over time. This makes ponds the perfect place for aquatic vegetation to grow, often negatively impacting evaporation rates,...
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    Public Improvement Districts (PIDs) are becoming more prevalent across Texas. Given recent changes to real estate transaction notice requirements, a firm understanding of PIDs, their benefits, and how they impact...
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    ...known spotted lanternfly infestations should be inspected thoroughly to prevent its spread. Limiting the spread of spotted lanternfly will limit the impact on lumber, orchard, and vineyard sectors. (2 pages)...