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Biology and Management of Horseweed

Reviewed

Editor’s note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available as a downloadable PDF.

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Cover art for publication G6756

Turfgrass Disease Control

Revised

Reviewed by Peng Tian
Assistant Professor, Plant Sciences

Reviewed by Manoj Chhetri
Department of Horticulture

Brad S. Fresenburg
Division of Plant Sciences

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Gray leaf spot.

Identification and Management of Turfgrass Diseases, Page 11

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Gray leaf spot, also called blast, occurs in most areas of the country where perennial ryegrass is grown. Disease development is sporadic with little or no disease development in some years. Nevertheless, the potential destructiveness of gray leaf spot forces many turfgrass managers to apply preventive fungicide applications every year.

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Cover art for publication EQ500

Protecting Water Quality During Lawn Establishment and Renovation

Reviewed

Reviewed by Peng Tian
Assistant Professor, Plant Sciences

Reviewed by Manoj Chhetri
Department of Horticulture

Brad S. Fresenburg, Barbara S. Corwin and Robert R. Broz
Departments of Horticulture, Plant Pathology and Agricultural Systems Management

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Leaf and sheath spot of Kentucky bluegrass.

Identification and Management of Turfgrass Diseases, Page 14

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Rhizoctonia zeae forms pink to orange bulbils (resting structures). The fungus has been observed with increasing frequency since the early 2000s.

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Pythium foliar blight on perennial ryegrass.

Identification and Management of Turfgrass Diseases, Page 17

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Pythium foliar blight is one of the most feared turfgrass diseases, because the disease develops rapidly during periods of high temperature and high relative humidity. If left untreated, extensive loss of turf can occur in a few days.

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Summer patch on Kentucky bluegrass lawn.

Identification and Management of Turfgrass Diseases, Page 20

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Summer patch, sometimes referred to as frogeye patch, is a destructive disease of Kentucky bluegrass maintained for golf course fairways, green surrounds, parks and residential landscapes

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Yellow tuft in zoysiagrass.

Identification and Management of Turfgrass Diseases, Page 23

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Yellow tuft is a cool-season disease that is commonly observed on creeping bentgrass and intensively managed Kentucky bluegrass.

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Cover art for publication MP711

Pecan Pest Management: Insects and Diseases

Reviewed

Reviewed by Peng Tian
Assistant Professor, Plant Sciences

Reviewed by Manoj Chhetri
Department of Horticulture

George S. Smith and Maureen H. O'Day
Department of Entomology

William Reid
Kansas State University

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Cover art for publication G6706

Establishment and Care of Zoysiagrass Lawns

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Zoysiagrass is a warm-season grass that grows best in full sun. It can be established in several ways. Learn how to establish and care for a zoysiagrass lawn in this guide.

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Anthracnose basal rot.

Identification and Management of Turfgrass Diseases, Page 03

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Anthracnose basal rot is a destructive crown rotting disease of creeping bentgrass and annual bluegrass on putting greens. On mixed bentgrass/annual bluegrass putting greens, the causal fungus infects one species or the other but rarely both.

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Cover art for publication G690

Goats — Early Kidding Planning Budget

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Use this doe flock enterprise budget to estimate costs and returns when birthing goat kids in the winter — a system with seasonally high prices for kids and low land needs.

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Cover art for publication G6805

Selecting Landscape Plants: Flowering Trees

Reviewed

Reviewed by David Trinklein
Horticulture Extension State Specialist
Division of Plant Sciences & Technology

Flowering trees add beauty and seasonal interest to the landscape. Many, including the popular flowering dogwood (Figure 1), have colorful or interesting fruits that may be edible or attractive to birds.

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Cover art for publication N1048

Dairy SMNED handout (Bundle of 25)

Revised

This handout provides information regarding dairy foods in your diet.

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Cover art for publication N1047

Milk and Dairy poster

Revised

This poster reviews the benefits of calcium-rich foods, key nutrients provided, lactose intolerance, alternate calcium sources and food safety for dairy foods.

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Cover art for publication G9452

Managing Woodchuck Problems in Missouri

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Cover art for publication G9455

Tree Squirrels: Managing Habitat and Controlling Damage

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Missouri is home to three species of tree squirrels. Visit our site for our Tree Squirrels: Managing Habitat and Controlling Damage guide.

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Controlling Nuisance Moles

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Moles often are a nuisance and can harm your plants. Visit our site to learn about Controlling Nuisance Moles.

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Cover art for publication G4448

Controlling Vole Damage in No-Till Corn and Soybeans

Reviewed

Robert A. Pierce II
Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences

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Cover art for publication G9453

Managing Raccoon Problems in Missouri

Reviewed

Robert A. Pierce
Extension Fish and Wildlife Specialist

Ron McNeely
Formerly with Missouri Department of Conservation

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Cover art for publication G9456

Armadillos in Missouri: Techniques to Prevent and Control Damage

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Armadillos are becoming more common in Missouri. Visit our site for our Armadillos in Missouri: Techniques to Prevent and Control Damage resource.

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Controlling Snakes After a Storm or Flood

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Snakes often become displaced after a storm or flooding event. As a result, many of these animals are seeking shelter and food in areas close to people. Read more to find out what to do when you encounter one.

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Cover art for publication G9448

Controlling Nuisance Pigeons

Reviewed

Robert A. Pierce II
Extension Fisheries and Wildlife Specialist

Kevin McGrath
Wildlife Biologist
USDA APHIS–Wildlife Services

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Cover art for publication G9400

Controlling Nuisance Muskrats in Missouri Ponds and Lakes

Reviewed

Robert A. Pierce II
Extension Fisheries and Wildlife Specialist
School of Natural Resources

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Cover art for publication G9454

Managing Skunk Problems in Missouri

Reviewed

Robert A. Pierce
Extension Fish and Wildlife Specialist

Ron McNeely
Formerly with Missouri Department of Conservation

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