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Controlling the Pecan Weevil
(2005-04-05)
The pecan weevil is a key pest of pecan in portions of Texas. This publication discusses the biology of the pest and how to use integrated pest management practices for control. Photographs illustrate adult and larval ...
Project Selection - Record Keeping
(2005-05-10)
4-H members have many project areas to choose from, depending on where they live. Members should consult with their parents and 4-H leaders when choosing a project. This publication outlines project considerations.
Questionnaire Design: Asking Questions with a Purpose
(2005-08-31)
Questionnaires provide a means of evaluating programs in an efficient, systematic and consistent manner. This publication explains how to develop a questionnaire.
Brush Busters: How to Take Care of Pricklypear and Other Cacti
(2005-10-31)
Pricklypear and other species of cacti may interfere with the movement and handling of livestock and with forage utilization. This publication gives complete instructions for using the pad or stem-spray control method and ...
Brush Busters: How to Avoid Lumps When Treating Cut Stumps
(2005-10-31)
This publication explains two easy, effective and environmentally responsible methods of controlling many species of woody plants. The three-step methods use spray treatments to selectively control unwanted woody plants ...
Rangeland Resource Management for Texans: Why are Goals Important for Natural Resource Management? (Spanish)
(2005-02-17)
This publication discusses the need for rangeland resource managers to set goals and then to take the correct actions to achieve those goals.
The Plant Variety Protection Act: Information for Texas Small Grain Producers
(2005-01-26)
This publication explains the provision of the Plant Variety Protection Act and its amendments. It focuses on the PVPA's application to small grain producers.
Producing Turkeys for Show
(2005-12-14)
This publication gives the turkey exhibitor complete instructions for purchasing, feeding, housing and caring for show turkeys. There are also helpful tips for transporting and handling birds.
Cockroaches...Recognition and Control
(2005-09-26)
Cockroaches rank high on the homeowner's list of insect problems. This publication helps the reader recognize the various species of cockroaches and understand their biology and behavior. It also describes various methods ...
Selection and Use of Hay and Processed Roughage in Horse Feeding
(2005-04-15)
Roughage, fed on a regular basis, helps a horse's digestive system function properly and meets some percentage of the horse's daily nutrient requirements. Proper selection of roughage, avoiding inferior quality foodstuffs, ...