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Managing Soybean Insects
(1999-07-29)
This publication details integrated pest management principles for managing soybean insects. Topics include variety selection, inspecting fields for insects and damage, soybean insect pests, and insecticide application ...
Using Soluble Calcium to Stimulate Plant Growth
(1998-09-09)
Research has shown that applying soluble calcium with urea, an ammonium form of nitrogen, can improve crop production. This publication reports the results of research with bermudagrass, rice and various vegetable crops. ...
Managing Crop Nutrients Through Soil, Manure and Effluent Testing
(1998-12-10)
Soil testing is the foundation of a sound fertility management program, and manure and effluent testing can provide additional information for its effective use.
Managing Insect Pests of Texas Sunflower
(1999-02-15)
Insect pests are often a major limiting factor in Texas sunflower production. This publication describes the major insect pests infesting the sunflower head, stalk, foliage and roots, and offers suggestions for controlling ...
Managing For High-quality Hay
(1998-09-22)
This publication highlights the factors determining hay quality and discusses fertility and water interaction, harvesting, quality losses and storage losses.
The Pepper Weevil and Its Management
(1995-10-19)
The pepper weevil is a severe pest of sweet and hot peppers. The grubs feed inside buds of fruit, and there may be five to eight generations of pepper weevil in a year. This publication contains complete information on ...
Seasonality and Its Effects on Crop Markets
(1999-07-12)
Understanding crop seasonality can improve a producer's marketing skills and options. The causes of seasonality and its effects on price changes are discussed.
Perennial Weed Control During Fallow Periods in the Texas High Plains
(1995-08-17)
A three-phase perennial weed control program is detailed in this publication. It includes a chart with chemical suggestions for controlling specific weeds.
Using Soluble Calcium to Stimulate Plant Growth (Spanish )
(1999-08-10)
Research has shown that applying soluble calcium with urea, an ammonium form of nitrogen, can imporve crop production. This publication reports the results of research with bermudagrass, rice and various vegetable crops. ...
Determining Cropland Share Rental Arrangements
(1999-06-23)
Many crop producers rely heavily on rented land in their farming operations. With this publication, they can learn more about determining crop shares and the principles of crop share leases.