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.

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.

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.

National Pesticide Applicator Certification Core Manual

Revised $35

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Insulating and Weatherizing Your Home

Revised

Michael Goldschmidt
Housing and Environmental Design State Specialist
Department of Architectural Studies

Carpenter Bees

Reviewed

Richard Houseman
Urban Entomology State Specialist
Division of Plant Sciences

Garden 'n Grow: Leader Handbook

Reviewed $30

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Can-Do Recipes: Beans

New

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Common Diseases in the Home Garden

Revised

Patricia Wallace
Extension Associate, Division of Plant Sciences
Director, MU Plant Diagnostic Clinic

Johnsongrass Management in Soybeans

New

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Can-Do Recipes: Pork

New

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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.

Italian/Annual Ryegrass Management in Soybean

New

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Selecting Landscape Plants: Broad-leaved Evergreens

Reviewed

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.

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

Can-Do Recipes: Ramen Noodles

New

Learn simple recipes using ramen noodles, such as pork and beans, chicken Alfredo with broccoli and more. A glossary of cooking terms, measurement equivalents, safety tips and more info about ramen noodles, such as seasoning packet ideas, are included.

The Vertical Axis System: A Training Method for Growing Apple Trees

Reviewed

Michele R. Warmund
State Fruit Specialist
Division of Plant Sciences

Managing Ponds and Lakes for Aquaculture and Fisheries in Missouri: Pond Dynamics and Water Quality Considerations

New

This fisheries and aquaculture guide is one in a series being developed jointly by MU Extension and Lincoln University.

Charles E. Hicks
Aquaculture Specialist
Lincoln University

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

Fleas

Reviewed

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.

Fruit Spray Schedules for the Homeowner, Page 02

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List of pesticides and spray schedules for controlling common diseases and insect pests on apples and pears.

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.

Insect Borers of Fruit Trees

Reviewed

Once borers have infested a tree, they can be difficult to control. Visit our website to learn more about Insect Borers of Fruit Trees.

Fruit Spray Schedules for the Homeowner, Page 08

Revised

List of pesticides and spray schedules for controlling common diseases and insect pests on raspberries and blackberries.

Fruit Spray Schedules for the Homeowner, Page 11

Revised

Table 3 lists the amount powder or liquid spray material to mix in a specific number of gallons of water for dilution.

Poison Ivy: Identification and Control

Reviewed

Kevin W. Bradley
State Extension Weed Scientist
Division of Plant Sciences

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