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    ...active interest in their lawns, trees, shrubs, flowers and gardens. They are enthusiastic, willing to learn and to help others, and able to communicate with diverse groups of people. After...
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    Huisache are drought-tolerant, competitive, shrub-like trees that can be difficult to control. This Brush Busters publication walks readers through methods for controlling huisache. (2 pages)...
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    ...bacterial leaf scorch in oak, elm, maple, and sycamore trees; Pierce's disease in grapes; and citrus variegated chlorosis (yellowing) in citrus. This publication discusses the symptoms of the disease, how...
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    Bacterial canker can affect all stone fruit, but cherries, peaches, and apricots are the most susceptible, especially when trees are stressed. This publication explains the disease's symptoms, how it is...
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    Peach stunt disease is a serious disorder that causes severe stunting of peach trees and reduces fruit yield. This publication discusses how to recognize and control the disease in peach...
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    Laurel wilt is a fungal disease transmitted by the redbay ambrosia beetle that affects desirable trees in urban and residential areas of Texas. This publication discusses signs, symptoms, and management...
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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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    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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    ...Almond Sycamore trees (bacterial leaf scorch) Coffee (bacterial leaf scorch) Grape (Pierce’s disease) Citrus (citrus variegated chlorosis (yellowing)) This factsheet discusses the symptoms, transmission, and control of PLS. (2 Pages)...
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    Course Information This online course will help land owners and managers become familiar with clearing brush and trees, as well as how to manage invasive and encroaching brush species with...
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