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    This publication shows how homeowners can minimize damage from carpenter ants. It explains how to identify the ants, recognize their nest site preferences, and take proper preventive and control measures....
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    Rangeland brush can be managed to accommodate wildlife. This publication discusses wildlife habitat requirements and lists 70 species of woody plants and the types of wildlife each attract, including butterflies,...
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    The buildup of phosphorus in lawns, gardens, pastures, and croplands can cause plants to grow poorly and even die. Excessive soil phosphorus reduces the plant’s ability to take up required...
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    An online database for plants that is searchable by common name, scientific name or photo....
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    Characteristics of common range and pasture plants are listed in this publication. The common and scientific names of each species are given, along with the species' value as a grazing...
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    ...minimize the damage before and after a storm. It also explains the results of a study on the effects of saltwater flooding to 10 types of vegetable plants. (2 Pages)...
  • We have a number of resources and experts available to help pond owners identify native and invasive aquatic plants and provide solutions for nuisance species found in Texas ponds. Resources...
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    The introduction of exotic and ornamental plant species has had a negative impact on the ecological productivity of ecosystems that are vital to native wildlife. Native plants, on the other...
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    This publication provides beef producers with information on managing a nutrition program for range beef cattle. It discusses forage needs, body condition, crude protein and digestibility of forage in the...
  • We offer educational resources on weeds, native weeds and invasive species of plants. Information on topics ranging from the economic and environmental harm of invasive species to how to control...