Tree Placement on Home Grounds
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Trees properly selected and placed can add more in livability and value to your home. Visit our site to learn about tree placement on home grounds.
Dairy Grazing: Herd Health
New
Learn effective strategies for maintaining herd health and preventing disease in pasture-based dairy operations, applicable across the United States.
Clover Mites
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Clover mites invade homes in spring and fall, feeding on plants. They don’t bite but can stain surfaces. Seal cracks to prevent infestations.
Midwest Vineyard Labor Calendar
New
Editor's note
The link to the Domoto reference was updated on 1/23/15.
Cambio de Colores — Latinos in the Heartland: Latinos and Immigrants in Midwestern Communities
New
Proceedings and selected papers from the Cambio de Colores 2010 conference on Latino and immigrant experiences in Midwestern communities.
Chiggers
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Preparations for Successful Vineyard Mechanization
New
Explore key steps in designing vineyards for mechanization, focusing on site selection, equipment compatibility, and efficient layout planning.
Proceedings of the Symposium on Establishing and Managing Vineyards to Meet or Exceed Winery Expectations
New
Editor's note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available as a downloadable PDF.
Missouri Master Gardener Core Manual
New $40
Editor’s note
Identifying Grass Seedlings
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Learn to identify grass seedlings using key features like stem shape, ligules, and auricles to manage weeds effectively.
Ozark Mountain Vineyard Sustainability Assessment Workbook: A Self-Assessment of Management Practices
New
Editor's note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available as a downloadable PDF.
Managing Whiteflies on Indoor and Outdoor Plants
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Whiteflies are closely related to aphids, mealybugs and scale, all of which feed by sucking sap from plants. Whiteflies can be found on the undersides of leaves and are active during the daytime when the temperature is warm. When a heavily infested plant is disturbed, white clouds of winged adults fly into the air.
Cambio de Colores — Latinos in the Heartland: Proceedings of the 2009 Annual Conference
New
Conference papers explore Latino immigration, education, health, community integration, and civil rights across the Midwest.
Wood-Boring Beetles
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Learn to identify and manage wood-boring beetles that damage wooden structures. This guide covers beetle types, damage signs, and control methods.
Aflatoxins in Corn
New
Aflatoxin is a term used to refer to a group of extremely toxic chemicals produced by two molds. Visit our site to learn about Aflatoxins in Corn.
Household Flies
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Household flies can pose health risks. Identifying and controlling species like house, fruit, and phorid flies helps reduce infestations.
Elm Leaf Beetle
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The publication provides comprehensive information on managing elm leaf beetles, including their life cycle, symptoms of infestation, and effective control measures.
Leaf Scorch of Ornamental Trees and Shrubs
Reviewed
Leaf scorch is a noninfectious condition caused by an unfavorable environment. There is no chemical control for leaf scorch, so the most effective defense is good management.
Developing the Landscape Plan
Reviewed
Develop an attractive and useful home landscape with this step-by-step approach. Learn principles to keep in mind, the uses of the three major landscape areas, and how to develop a plan with sketches in this University of Missouri Extension guide.
Growing Sweet Peppers in Missouri
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From transplanting and field establishment to harvesting and marketing, learn how to grow sweet peppers in Missouri. Fertilization, irrigation, pest management and high-tunnel production are also covered in this University of Missouri Extension guide.
Improving Lawn and Landscape Soils
Revised
Learn how to enhance lawn and landscape soils by improving structure, drainage, and fertility through soil testing and organic amendments.
Preventing Construction Damage to Trees
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Avoid tree damage during construction by preventing injuries and soil compaction; use protective measures to keep trees healthy.
Laundering Pesticide-Contaminated Clothing
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Learn safe methods for washing clothing contaminated with pesticides to protect yourself, your family, and the environment.