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Texas Crop Profile: Watermelon
(2000-04-12)
This profile of watermelon production in Texas gives an overview of basic commodity information; discusses insect, disease and weed pests; cultural and chemical control methods.
Texas Crop Profile: Sweet Potatoes
(2000-04-12)
This profile of sweet potato production in Texas gives an overview of basic commodity information; discusses insect, disease and weed pests; and covers cultural and chemical control methods.
Managing Milk Composition: Maximizing Rumen Function
(2000-12-11)
Feeding strategies that optimize rumen function also maximize milk production and milk component percentages and yield. This publication offers guidelines for feeding forage, grain protein and ration fiber to enhance rumen ...
Establishing a Birding-Related Business
(2000-05-04)
Birdwatching is the fastest growing outdoor recreational activity in the U.S. This guide is for persons planning a business that caters to birdwatchers. It is based on research in Texas and across the country, and includes ...
Nematodes in Texas Golf Courses
(2000-04-10)
Plant parasitic nematodes are microscopic roundworms that feed on plant roots. In turfgrasses they cause damage similar to that of water stress, nutrient deficiency or root diseases. Golf course managers can use this ...
Short-Term Monitoring to Diagnose Comfort Problems in a Residence in Central Texas
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2000)
This paper presents results from a project to
resolve comfort problems created by high indoor
humidity in a 3,400 sq.ft. house in Bryan, Texas. The
case study house had been certified by the local
utility to meet their ...
Incubating and Hatching Eggs
(2000-04-25)
This comprehensive guide provides detailed information on how to maintain quality during incubation to ensure a maximum hatch. The information is applicable to numerous common eggs, from canary eggs to rhea eggs.
Factors and Feeds for Supplementing Beef Cows
(2000-05-03)
A beef cow requires energy, protein, minerals and vitamins in its diet. Many factors, including forage quantity and quality and animal body condition, affect the amounts of required nutrients.
Sustainable Features of McKinney ISD Elementary School
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2000)
Students planning to attend McKinney
Independent School District's newest 70,000 square
foot elementary school when it opens in the fall of
2000 are in for a special treat.
In addition to standard elementary school
curriculum, ...
An Exploratory Initiative for Improving Low-Cost Housing in Texas
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), Texas A&M University, 2000)
In 1996 the Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University released a report indicating that the population of Texas would double in the next 30 years and that a majority of the 18 million new Texans would be have low to ...