New Fact Sheet: New World screwworm

While it’s been decades since the New World screwworm has been in Texas, it’s top of mind for many. Read the updated fact sheet from Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts for key information.

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    Course Information This online course teaches you how to plan and maintain native plants. After completing this course, you can select which plants are native to your area, which equipment...
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    ...for plants by specific characteristics. The Earth–Kind® Plant Selector does NOT provide information concerning the potential invasiveness of landscape plants, though plants with a high Earth–Kind® index value will generally...
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    Plants can alter their physiological functions to cope with short-term water stress, and some plants have physical characteristics that help them better tolerate drought. This publication explains how plants respond...
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    ...finish this course, you will be able to: Understand plant’s seasonal life cycles (phenology) Understand the ecological value of plants to wildlife and livestock. Identify 13 plants included in the...
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    ...fit your needs for specific plants from the Manage a Plant section. Whether you choose to use a herbicide, biological control, or to remove plants manually, this site can help....
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    Course Information This online course is designed for landowners and pesticide applicators who are looking for solutions related to pond algae control and treatment of floating aquatic plants, commonly known...
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    ...growing out of place. Noxious species on restorations can be native or exotic grasses, forbs (broadleaf plants), or woody plants. This publication explains how to control them early. (3 pages)...
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    ...takes only a few plants to feed a family and all their neighbors. This factsheet instructs gardeners on the care of squash plants and provides two recipes that showcase winter...
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    ...of butterflies in Texas. With an interactive garden and numerous videos, you will learn what types of plants will draw butterflies to your location. Objectives: Describe the biological characteristics of...
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