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- PublicationAvocado trees are grown in protected home landscapes in the lower half of the state. The only Texas counties that are suitable for commercial avocado production are in the Lower...
- PublicationHuisache 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)...
- PublicationTent caterpillars attack broadleaf trees and shrubs and produce unsightly webs or tents. The life cycles and identifying characteristics of and control measures for the four tent caterpillar species found...
- ...objective, science-based information on the nutritional and health benefits of fruits and tree nuts as well as horticultural information on planting and maintaining fruit and nut trees appropriate for Texas....
- Publication...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)...
- PublicationLaurel 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...
- PublicationNutria 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...
- PublicationOpossums 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...
- CourseCourse 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...
- PublicationOpossums 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...