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Eastern black nightshade seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 45

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​This page details common weed species in Missouri's nightshade family, including seed images with millimeter rulers for scale.​

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Swine Care, Selection and Showmanship

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Guide for youth on swine projects: setting goals, selecting pigs, providing care, ensuring proper nutrition, and mastering showmanship techniques.

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Feverwort seed.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 16

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Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family) includes several species of honeysuckle, viburnum and elderberry.

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Virginia creeper seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 48

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Information about grape family weed seeds, including Virginia creeper and raccoon grape, with images and millimeter-scale references.

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Feeding Organic and Inorganic Sources of Trace Minerals for Swine Production

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Explore the benefits of zinc, copper, and selenium in swine diets, comparing organic and inorganic sources to enhance growth and reproductive health.​

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Managing Nitrogen to Protect Water Quality

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John Lory and Steve Cromley
Division of Plant Sciences

How is nitrogen lost from the soil?

Nitrogen is primarily lost by three pathways:

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Pitted morningglory seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 19

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Most of the members of Convolvulaceae (Morningglory family) are vining plants, including several common species of morningglories, bindweeds and the parasitic group of plants, dodders.

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Swine Manure Management Systems in Missouri

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Learn about swine manure management systems, methods of application, environmental regulations, and strategies to maximize nutrient use and minimize pollution.

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Evaluating Vitamin Premixes for Swine

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Compare swine vitamin premixes by cost, composition, and effectiveness to support balanced, economical feed formulation on your farm.

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Nutrients and Water Quality for Lakes and Streams

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John Lory and Steve Cromley
Division of Plant Sciences

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Break-even Hauling Distance: Tractor-Pulled Manure Spreaders

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John Lory
Department of Agronomy and Commercial Agriculture Program

Ray Massey
Department of Agricultural Economics and Commercial Agriculture Program

Matt Herring
Department of Agronomy and Commercial Agriculture Program

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Common teasel seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 22

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The only two members of Dipsacaceae (Teasel family) that are known to occur in Missouri are cutleaf and common teasel.

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Common Internal Parasites of Swine

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Parasites can greatly reduce swine performance. Visit our website to learn about the Common Internal Parasites of Swine.

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Management and Care of the Herd Boar

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Mark D. Newcomb, John W. Massey and John Rea
Department of Animal Sciences

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Carolina geranium seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 25

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The majority of Geraniaceae (Geranium family) plants present in Missouri are geraniums. There are at least five species known to occur in the state.

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Measuring Manure Spreader Uniformity

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Learn how to test and adjust manure spreader overlap to ensure even nutrient application and improve crop growth across your fields.

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Native Insect Pollinators and Their Habitats

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Bruce Barrett
Division of Plant Sciences

James Quinn
Regional Horticulture Specialist

Richard Houseman
formerly of Division of Plant Sciences

Damon Hall
School of Natural Resources

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Best Management Practices for Nitrogen Fertilizer in Missouri

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Learn how to manage nitrogen fertilizer in crops to boost yields, reduce losses, and enhance environmental outcomes through best practices.

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Radiation Fact Sheet

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Explains types of radiation—alpha, beta, gamma, neutron—their sources, health effects, and ways to reduce exposure.​

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Pedestal fan.

Coping With Summer Heat

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The heat of a Missouri summer not only can make for high utility bills, but also can be deadly. Here are some tips to help keep you comfortable, healthy and penny-wise.

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Honey Bees as Pollinators, Their Habitats and Products

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Learn about the honey bee, from its life cycle, to its various races, to its pest problems, the benefits it provides, and how we can aid its success in this University of Missouri Extension guide. Become a Master Pollinator Steward!

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Squeezed by Rising Food Prices?

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Small changes in your shopping habits can mean saving money at the grocery store. Check for tips on this page that can work for you and your family.

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Conserving Missouri's Wild and Managed Pollinators

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Pollinators are critically important for natural ecosystems and crop production. Learn why pollinators are crucial, the major threats confronting them, conservation steps being taken, and how you can help in this University of Missouri Extension guide.

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Challenges and Choices: Fit for Life

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Practical tips to boost energy and health by adding fruits and vegetables to meals, snacks, and busy lifestyles.​

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Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2018, No. 4 (July/August)

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Discover the Seasonal and Simple app, your guide to selecting, preparing, and enjoying fresh, in-season produce with ease.

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