Search results for: “controlling cottontail and jackrabbit damage”

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    Managing noxious brush and weed species using herbicides can improve forage availability and enhance ranch profitability by increasing the livestock carrying capacity of native pastures. This publication takes 3 typical...
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    Pocket gophers can seriously damage cultivated farming areas, rangelands, orchards, tree farms and lawns. Mechanical control by probing and chemical control by hand baiting and using fumigants are explained. (4...
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    Moles can cause damage to crops and livestock. This leaflet explains the proper way to set shocker loop traps and harpoon traps. Cultural controls and habitat modifications are discussed. Moles...
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    Opossums are omnivores that can become a nuisance when they eat pet food, fruit on trees, pecans, seeds in bird feeders, and garbage in trash cans. They also carry murine...
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    Nutria are large, semi-aquatic rodents resembling beavers or muskrats. They eat desirable vegetation, girdle trees and burrow into banks and dams. The biological, reproductive, and behavioral characteristics of nutria are...
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    Researchers expect the common vampire bat to expand its range from Mexico to the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Livestock producers in southern Texas need to be aware of the ecology...
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    This publication discusses various methods for controlling tree squirrels....
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    This leaflet helps landowners know how to estimate the value of their damaged timber and determine whether or not to salvage it. (2 Pages)
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    Seawater flooding caused by hurricanes can devastate home gardens and commercial crops. This publication explains what gardeners and farmers can do to minimize the damage before and after a storm....
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    Most 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...