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Weed and Brush Control for Forages, Pastures and Noncropland
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Annual broadleaf and grass weeds can become a serious problem in pastures and forages. Learn about forage crop, soil and weed problems in Missouri. See color photos of weeds at different stages and select herbicides with the help of tables in this manual.
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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 2
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Annual white grub species that can cause turfgrass damage: May/June beetles, masked chafers, black turfgrass ataenius, green June beetles, and Japanese beetles.
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Turfgrass Insects, Page 5
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Insects that can be nuisance pests in turfgrass: ants, centipedes, millipedes, chiggers, cicadas (periodical), cicada killers (digger wasps), crickets, earwigs, fleas, grasshoppers, leafhoppers, pillbugs and sowbugs, spiders (grass), spittlebugs, ticks and yellowjackets.
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Care of Flowering Potted Plants
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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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Johnsongrass Management in Soybeans
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Editor’s note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available as a downloadable PDF.
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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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Garden 'n Grow: Leader Handbook
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Editor's note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available for purchase.
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Italian/Annual Ryegrass Management in Soybean
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Editor’s note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available as a downloadable PDF.
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Carpenter Bees
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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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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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Fruit Spray Schedules for the Homeowner, Page 03
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List of pesticides and spray schedules for controlling common diseases and insect pests on blueberries.
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Fruit Spray Schedules for the Homeowner, Page 06
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List of pesticides and spray schedules for controlling common diseases and insect pests on grapes.
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Fruit Spray Schedules for the Homeowner, Page 09
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List of pesticides and spray schedules for controlling common diseases and insect pests on strawberries.
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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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Fruit Spray Schedules for the Homeowner, Page 04
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List of pesticides and spray schedules for controlling common diseases and insect pests on cherries.
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Fruit Spray Schedules for the Homeowner, Page 07
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List of pesticides and spray schedules for controlling common diseases and insect pests on peaches, nectarines, plums and apricots.
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Fruit Spray Schedules for the Homeowner, Page 10
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Table 2 lists common insecticide and fungicide brand names and days between last application and date of harvest.
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Fire Blight
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