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- PublicationThe visible symptoms of anthracnose on turf are variable. Typically, it is recognized by damaged turf in a pattern of dots, circles, or irregularly shaped patches-ranging in size from several...
- PublicationDollar spot occurs from late spring through fall and is most active during warm and humid days (70 to 85 degrees F) and cool nights (60 degrees F), which leads...
- PublicationWhile downy mildew is a frequent issue in warm-season turfgrasses, the symptoms and effects can vary greatly between grass species, as is the case with St. Augustine grass and zoysia...
- PublicationThe tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) has remained an economically important plant disease-causing pathogen for decades, which is a virus widespread in the U.S. TSWV is distributed globally in almost...
- PublicationTexas produces approximately 12.4 percent of peanuts in the United States. A newly identified disease affecting peanuts, BEDD, can cause poor stand establishment and seedling vigor, poorly developed root systems,...
- PublicationSpotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula White) is a sap-sucking insect with many known plant hosts, native and non-native alike. Human-assisted movement poses a significant threat, as this insect is capable of...
- PublicationPrionus root borers are an unexpected pest that can potentially plague and damage pecan trees, particularly in East Texas. This publication discusses the signs of infestation and physical characteristics of...
- ...not bite people or pets, spread disease or damage homes or household items. Nevertheless, most people don’t want them in their homes. Their presence alone makes them pests! Recognizing Springtails...