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. Visit the updated landing page for the latest from Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.

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    Prionus 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...
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    Publication Information Whiteflies are a pest of many horticultural crops. Learn about the major pest species of whiteflies, how to identify them, their life cycles, their damage to host plants,...
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    Publication Information Landowners in Texas border regions are seeing increasing numbers of trespassers on their land. A common concern is property damage to gates, fences, growing crops, pastures, stolen property,...
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    Publication Information In 2024, the corn leafhopper has become a serious pest for corn in Texas. This invasive insect can cause a lot of damage and spread diseases. To help...
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    ...assess crop injury. Knowing when and where to scout for damage, what symptoms to look for, and how to manage an injured crop is critical in evaluating damaged wheat. (11...
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    ...to determine whether a storm-damaged tree can be saved. If the damage is not severe, most trees will recover in time. Helpful illustrations depict different levels of damage. (2 Pages)...
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    The desert termite is one of the most common species in western Texas. Desert termites do not damage structures and rarely harm rangeland, crops, or turfgrass. This publication describes the...
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    ...and fences, grazing behavior), Getting Started (setting goals, land inventories, grazing strategies), and Follow Through (record keeping, managing livestock, managing wildlife habitat). Each chapter concludes with a helpful list of...
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    Feral hogs damage property in most parts of Texas. This publication discusses their behavior, biology, ecology, history and identification as well as the signs of their presence and the damage...