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      This publication explains two simple, effective and environmentally responsible methods for controlling rayless goldenrod on rangeland.
    • Hart, Charles R.; McGinty, Allan; Cadenhead, J. F. (2005-10-05)
      Perennial broomweed is widespread on dry ranges and deserts from California to Texas and north to Idaho. It is poisonous to cattle, sheep, goats and swine. Two methods of controlling this plant are described--the ground ...
    • Hart, Charles R.; Lyons, Robert K.; McGinty, Allan (2007-04-18)
      Western horse nettle is a weedy perennial in the nightshade family. Ranchers need to control it with herbicides to prevent livestock from ingesting poison that the weed produces. This publication specifies various herbicide ...
    • Hart, Charles R.; Lyons, Robert K.; McGinty, Allan (2007-04-10)
      Texas Cooperative Extension and the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station have developed, tested and approved two three-step ways to control Texas bull nettle. This publication explains how you can effectively deal with ...
    • McGinty, Allan; Hanselka, C. Wayne; Lyons, Robert K.; Hart, Charles R.; Cadenhead, J. F. (2005-03-07)
      This publication explains a safe, effective, four-step method for calibrating herbicide sprayers.
    • Morgan, Gaylon; Baumann, Paul A.; Baughman, Todd; Bean, Brent W. (2008-06-05)
      This publication offers suggestions for controlling weeds in wheat using cultural, mechanical and chemical methods.
    • Baumann, Paul A. (2002-04-15)
      Weed identification is necessary to the success of any weed control program. Frequently, simple plant keys or "picture book identification guides are used to identify weeds. This handbook, which identifies and labels plant ...
    • Baumann, Paul A. (1999-08-30)
      Weed identification is necessary to the success of any weed control program. Frequently, simple plant keys or "picture book identification guides are used to identify weeds. This handbook, which identifies and labels plant ...
    • Lawhorn, D. Bruce (2000-08-25)
      Humans and horses are infected with West Nile Encephalitis after being bitten by mosquitoes that transmit the virus. Migratory birds are thought to be responsible for the introduction of the virus into new areas. This ...
    • Renchie, Don L. (2005-10-06)
      Cities, counties and school districts often must contract for mosquito control services. This publication explains what Texas law requires of pest control companies and what a contract for mosquito abatement should contain.
    • Provin, Tony; Hossner, L. R. (2001-07-09)
      This publication explains the chemistry of nitrogen, the processes by which nitrogen is added to and removed from the soil, and methods of preventing nitrogen losses on agricultural lands.
    • Howard, Jeff W. (2005-05-10)
      4-H is the youth development program of the Cooperative Extension Service. It focuses on the needs, concerns and interests of young people. Its aim is to help youth gain a positive self-concept, rational social behavior, ...
    • Howard, Jeff W. (2005-05-10)
      4-H is the youth development program of the Cooperative Extension Service. It focuses on the needs, concerns and interests of young people. Its aim is to help youth gain a positive self-concept, rational social behavior, ...
    • Taylor, Greg (2009-04-01)
      This publication offers a practical definition of community development for county Extension educators. It also offers examples of goals and objectives for various resource development areas in a community. A list of ...
    • Simpson, Shay; Searcy, Stephen W. (2006-07-21)
      Cotton that is not well protected from the elements loses quality and value as it waits to be ginned. This publication explains the effect of a good cotton module tarp on turnout, ginning rate and lint value.
    • Lyons, Robert K.; Forbes, T. D. A.; Machen, Richard V. (1999-02-15)
      Different range animals have different diets. Some eat grass, some eat browse (leaves from woody plants) and forbs (wildflowers, weeds, etc.), and some eat all three. The differences in their diets allow many types of ...
    • Lyons, Robert K.; Machen, Richard V. (2000-05-16)
      Coyotillo is a toxic plant that has poisoned people, cattle, sheep, goats, guinea pigs, horses, swine and chickens. This publication describes the plant, lists symptoms of livestock poisoning and discusses preventive measures.
    • Provin, Tony; Pitt, John L. (2003-04-21)
      You can learn about the quality of your water by sending a sample to a laboratory for analysis. This publication will help you understand the lab report by explaining the properties, components and contaminants often found ...
    • Morgan, Gaylon (2005-01-26)
      This publication tells producer about the hazards of wheat streak mosaic virus. It includes information on recognizing affected grain and on preventing infestation.
    • Merchant, Michael E.; Biles, Stephen; Mott, Dale (2004-06-24)
      White grubs are the larval stage of insects commonly known as May or June beetles. A few species commonly damage turfgrass and other cultivated plants. This publication includes biological and management information.