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Home Fruit Production: Grape Training Systems
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Pruning is one of the most neglected practices in home plantings of grapes. Visit our site for our Home Fruit Production: Grape Training Systems guide.
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Turfgrass Insects
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Only a small number of insects may, at some time, become a potential problem in turfgrass. Turfgrass insects can be somewhat cyclical and very dependent on a number of factors. Weather, suitable food sources, desirable habitat and predators all play a part in the population size of particular insect species.
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Turfgrass Insects, Page 3
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Billbugs, crane flies and mole crickets are subsurface-feeding insects that can cause turfgrass damage.
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Turfgrass Insects, Page 6
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Insecticide use should be the last resort in managing insect pests, but may be necessary even with a careful integrated pest management plan in place.
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Turfgrass Insects, Page 4
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These surface-feeding insects can cause turfgrass damage: fall armyworms, bermudagrass mites, chinch bugs, cutworms, greenbug aphids, mealybugs and sod webworms.
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Turfgrass Insects, Page 7
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These tables contain information describing active ingredients, products and target insects of insecticides currently labeled for turfgrass insect control. Insecticide labels are subject to change.
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National Pesticide Applicator Certification Core Manual
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Johnsongrass Management in Soybeans
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Garden 'n Grow: Leader Handbook
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Italian/Annual Ryegrass Management in Soybean
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Editor’s note
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Roses: Care After Planting
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Planting roses? Learn how to mulch, water, prune, and care for your roses. Includes a pest guide.
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Carpenter Bees
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Raised-Bed Gardening
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Raised-bed gardens have several advantages, including higher yields and a longer growing season. Vegetables, fruits, flowers, trees and shrubs can all be grown in raised beds. Learn about types of raised beds and how to build and maintain them in this gui
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Selecting Landscape Plants: Broad-leaved Evergreens
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Broad-leaved evergreens are highly prized landscape plants, but many require special attention to develop into attractive, long-lived plants. Learn how to select and care for plants that will thrive in your area with the help of this MU Extension guide.
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Fruit Spray Schedules for the Homeowner
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Most home fruit plants require pesticide treatments to control serious diseases and insect pests. Learn what pesticides are needed and the frequency of application of sprays for many fruits in this guide.
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Managing Ponds and Lakes for Aquaculture and Fisheries in Missouri: Pond Dynamics and Water Quality Considerations
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This fisheries and aquaculture guide is one in a series being developed jointly by MU Extension and Lincoln University.
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Fleas
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There are about 30 species of fleas in Missouri and many pose a health risk to pets and humans. Visit our site today to learn more about fleas.
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Fruit Spray Schedules for the Homeowner, Page 05
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List of pesticides and spray schedules for controlling common diseases and insect pests on gooseberries and currants.
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Insect Borers of Fruit Trees
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Once borers have infested a tree, they can be difficult to control. Visit our website to learn more about Insect Borers of Fruit Trees.
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Fruit Spray Schedules for the Homeowner, Page 08
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List of pesticides and spray schedules for controlling common diseases and insect pests on raspberries and blackberries.
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Fruit Spray Schedules for the Homeowner, Page 11
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Table 3 lists the amount powder or liquid spray material to mix in a specific number of gallons of water for dilution.
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Home Propagation of Garden and Landscape Plants
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Plant pieces severed from a parent plant and rooted to form new plants are called cuttings. New plants formed from cuttings have the same characteristics as the parent plant. The process of rooting cuttings is simple and inexpensive and requires little labor and equipment.