Browsing Current Extension Publications Archive by Subject "Flowers & shrubs"

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    • Common Rose Diseases 
      Johnk, Janell (2000-01-11)
      This publication describes the symptoms and management of the common rose diseases--black spot, powdery mildew and viruses. It includes a 5-step guide to healthier roses.
    • Entomosporium Leafspot of Photinia and Indian Hawthorn 
      Ong, Kevin (2003-03-12)
      This leaflet describes the fungus Entomosporium, which attacks photinia and Indian hawthorn plants. The publication describes the disease cycle and recommends cultural practices to control and treat the disease.
    • Lantana and Verbena: How to Combat Insect and Mite Pests 
      Mott, Dale; Merchant, Michael E. (2005-02-21)
      Several insect and mite pests attack lantana and verbena, which are perennial ornamental plants found in many Texas landscapes. This publication describes the most common pests and explains how to manage them.
    • Managing Insects and Related Pests of Roses 
      Drees, Bastiaan M.; Pemberton, Brent; Cole, Charles L. (1999-07-12)
      Both sucking and chewing insects attack roses. This publication provides information on damage symptoms and control measures for common insects. Cultural and chemical insect control methods are discussed.
    • Using Oils As Pesticides 
      Bogran, Carlos E.; Ludwig, Scott; Metz, Bradley (2006-10-30)
      Petroleum and plant-derived spray oils show increasing potential for use as part of Integrated Pest Management systems for control of soft-bodied pests on fruit trees, shade trees, woody ornamentals and household plants. ...