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Cover art for publication G7386-5

Spiders - Page 5

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Jumping spiders are small, colorful arachnids that hunt during the day by stalking and pouncing on prey, using silk only as an anchor.

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Cover art for publication G9460

Bats of Missouri: Information for Homeowners

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Discover the diverse bat species in Missouri, their ecological benefits, and guidance on safely managing bat encounters in homes.

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Cover art for publication EC923

Soil Testing in Missouri

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Find out how fertile your garden or lawn soil is with a soil test. Results estimate the ability of soil to supply plant nutrients or support plant growth. Learn the process of taking a soil sample and the tools necessary to do so in this guide.

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Cover art for publication MP733

Lawn and Garden Soil Test Interpretations and Fertilizer Recommendation Guide

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Eliminate the guesswork of providing nutrients for plant growth and avoid potentially environmentally harmful fertilizer applications by having your home lawn and garden soil tested. Learn the methods used by the MU Soil and Plant Testing in this guide.

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Cover art for publication MX392

Transportation of Fish in Bags

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Reviewed by Robert A. Pierce II
Extension Fisheries and Wildlife Specialist

Reviewed by David Brune
Professor, Plant Sciences and Technology

L. Swann
Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant Program, Purdue University

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Cover art for publication G9473

Bluegill Sunfish Production in Missouri

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Learn about bluegill sunfish aquaculture in Missouri, including species info, spawning, pond prep, and water quality management.

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Pale tussock moth caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 31

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Pale tussock moth caterpillars (Halysidota tessellaris) are present from early summer to fall. They produce two generations per year.

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Achemon sphinx caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 02

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Achemon sphinx caterpillars (Eumorpha achemon) are present from early summer to fall. They produce one to two generations per year.

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Polyphemus moth caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 34

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Polyphemus moth caterpillars (Antheraea polyphemus) are present from May to October. They produce multiple generations per year.

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Banded woollybear caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 05

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Banded woollybear caterpillars (Pyrrharctia isabella) are present in the spring and from late summer to late fall. They produce one to two generations per year.

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Cover art for publication AGW1013

Checking and Disinfecting Flooded Wells

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Learn how to clean and disinfect flooded wells and cisterns to ensure safe drinking water, including inspection, chlorination, and testing steps.

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Roseslug caterpillars.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 37

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Roseslug caterpillars (Endelomyia aethiops) are present in summer. They produce one generation per year.

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Catalpa sphinx caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 08

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Catalpa sphinx caterpillars (Ceratomia catalpae) are present from early summer to early fall. They produce multiple generations per year.

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Spicebush swallowtail caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 40

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Spicebush swallowtail caterpillars (Papilio troilus) are present from May to October. They produce two to three generations per year.

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Crinkled flannel moths caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 11

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Crinkled flannel moths caterpillars (Lagoa crispata) are present in summer and fall. They produce two generations per year.

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Stinging rose caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 43

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Stinging rose caterpillars (Parasa indetermina) are present in summer and fall. They produce one to two generations per year.

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Tomato fruitworm caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 46

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Tomato fruitworm, corn earworm caterpillars (Helicoverpa zea) are present in mid-June. They produce two generations per year.

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Eight-spotted forester caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 14

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Eight-spotted forester caterpillars (Alypia octomaculata) are present from spring to early fall. They produce one to two generations per year.

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Variegated fritillary caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 49

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Variegated fritillary caterpillars (Euptoieta claudia) are present from June to October. They produce multiple generations per year.

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Fall webworm caterpillars.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 17

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Fall webworm caterpillars (Hyphantria cunea) are present from spring to fall. They produce two to three generations per year.

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Whitelined sphinx caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 52

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Whitelined sphinx caterpillars (Hyles lineata) are present from spring to early fall. They produce one to two generations per year.

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Green cloverworm caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 20

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Green cloverworm caterpillars (Hypena scabra) are present from summer to fall. They produce three generations per year.

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Yellownecked caterpillars.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 55

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Yellownecked caterpillars (Datana ministra) are present from July to September. They produce one generation per year.

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Hag moths caterpillars.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 23

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Hag moths caterpillars (Phobetron pithecium) are present in summer and fall. They produce one generation per year.

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Imported cabbageworm caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 26

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Imported cabbageworm caterpillars (Pieris rapae) are present from early spring to summer. They produce multiple generations per year.

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