Browsing Current Extension Publications Archive by Title
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(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. ...
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(1999-09-29)A call option is a pricing tool that helps producers manage the price risks associated with farm and ranch inputs. This publication offers a thorough explanation of the way call options work. It includes various strategies ...
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(2004-11-30)House flies are a common problem in confined animal facilities. One way to control them biologically is with parasitoid wasps. This publication explains how to use these wasps for fly control.
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(1996-03-15)For cotton growers, maintaining proper nitrogen balance is a major concern. Petiole analysis, the laboratory analysis of the nitrogen content of leaf stems, can be coupled with plant monitoring to form an effective nitrogen ...
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(2007-06-08)Solar and wind power can be economical and environmentally friendly ways to pump water for homes, irrigation and/or livestock water wells. This publication explains how these pumps work, the advantages and disadvantages ...
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(2007-06-08)Solar and wind power can be economical and environmentally friendly ways to pump water for homes, irrigation and/or livestock water wells. This publication explains how these pumps work, the advantages and disadvantages ...
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(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. ...
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(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. ...
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(1999-02-15)Routine vaccination is necessary to control economically important swine diseases such as erysipelas, leptospirosis, parvovirus and colibacillosis. The symptoms and specific vaccines for these diseases are discussed.
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(1999-12-17)This handbook is a reference on pesticides labeled for disease control on vegetables and herbs. Products listed were selected on the basis of their registration with the Environmental Protection Agency, as well as their ...
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(2009-02-25)This 7 page publications explains how to grow vegetables in containers when insufficient space or unsutable soil conditions make a traditional garden difficult to achieve. Topics include: container materials, crop selection, ...
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(2004-08-13)This pocket guide describes 24 species of venomous insects, spiders and snakes found in Texas. Color photos and descriptive text aid in identifying each species. There is also information about each animal's biology, as ...
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(2005-10-18)This publication details the results of a survey of elected city officials and water managers in the Rio Grande River Basin of Texas and New Mexico. The participants ranked water conservation strategies for their communities.
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(2002-03-06)This leaflet explains how to recognize and manage the walnut caterpillar in residential landscapes.
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(2008-09-05)This publication explains how to prevent contamination of fresh fruits and vegetables by washing them carefully.
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(2008-09-05)This publication explains how to prevent contamination of fresh fruits and vegetables by washing them carefully.
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(2002-08-10)Modifying water use in the home can reduce water waste and save energy and money. This publication explains how to conserve water while doing various activities around the home. Tips are also given on inspecting plumbing.
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(2005-10-10)Dehydration can be a serious threat after a disaster, when supplies of clean drinking water may be limited. Learn how you can find and use hidden sources of water in your home and purify water to make it safe for drinking.
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(2007-10-08)Dehydration can be a serious threat after a disaster, when supplies of clean drinking water may be limited. Learn how you can find and use hidden sources of water in your home and purify water to make it safe for drinking.
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(1998-09-30)This publication discusses some of the most common contaminants in the drinking water of livestock and poultry. A table lists the Maximum Contaminant Level of some harmful substances.