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Grassleaf rush seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 26

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More than 20 species of Juncaceae (Rush family) occur in Missouri. Rushes are not true grasses or sedges. Determining individual species of rushes by plant characteristics is nearly impossible.

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Cover art for publication HES125

Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2018, No. 6 (November/December)

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Tips for stress-free holiday food-prep and gifting: Gift dry cake and bread mixes layered in jars. Label home canned food gifts for safety. Prepare and freeze foods for dinner ahead of time. Learn more in this University of Missouri Extension newsletter.

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Prickly sida seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 29

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Several species of Malvaceae (Mallow family) are among the most common broadleaf weeds in Missouri. These include velvetleaf and prickly sida. Cotton is also a member of this family.

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Common eveningprimrose seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 32

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Primrose is a common member of Onagraceae (Evening primrose family) with approximately 14 different species present in Missouri.

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Carpetweed seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 03

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Aizoaceae is a small family of plants. Other than carpetweed, only two species of plants in this family are known to occur in relatively isolated locations in Missouri.

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Bracted plantain seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 35

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Plantaginaceae (Plantain family), known collectively as plantains, has about 11 species in the state.

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Swine Care, Selection and Showmanship

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Patrick Kircher
Regional Livestock Specialist
West Central Region

Marcia S. Carlson
Department of Animal Sciences

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Laceflower seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 06

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Apiaceae (Carron family), also known as the parsley family, is a large family that includes several herbal plants, such as caraway, dill and fennel. It also contains several toxic plants, such as poison hemlock and water hemlock.

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Cover art for publication G1881

Generating Methane Gas From Manure

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Did you know that you can generate methane gas from manure? Visit our site to learn about Generating Methane Gas From Manure.

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Common purslane seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 38

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Of 20 genera known within Portulacaceae (Purslane famiy), there are only three present in the state. Purslane is the most common among them.

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Feeding Organic and Inorganic Sources of Trace Minerals for Swine Production

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Heather Hellman
Graduate research assistant

Marcia Carlson
State extension swine nutrition specialist

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Cover art for publication G9183

Phosphorus Best Management Practices for Biosolids and Other Organic Residuals

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John A. Lory
Division of Plant Sciences
Commercial Agriculture Program

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Annual sowthistle seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 09

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All members of Asclepiadaceae are known as milkweeds. There are at least 15 species of milkweeds that occur in the state.

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Cover art for publication WQ351

Composting Dead Swine

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Teng Teeh Lim
Extension Agricultural Engineer, Food Systems and BioengineeringJoseph Zulovich

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Sulfur cinquefoil seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 41

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Many of the members of Rosaceae (Rose family) are commonly grown as cultivated plants, including rose, apple, pear and strawberry. A notorious member, multiflora rose, is one of the state’s noxious weeds.

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Native Insect Pollinators and Their Habitats

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Bruce Barrett
Division of Plant Sciences

James Quinn
Regional Horticulture Specialist

Richard Houseman
formerly of Division of Plant Sciences

Damon Hall
School of Natural Resources

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Best Management Practices for Nitrogen Fertilizer in Missouri

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Successful nitrogen management delivers enough nitrogen to crops to optimize yield and profitability while minimizing losses to water and air. Learn the best management practices from sound economic, production and environmental viewpoints in this guide.

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Radiation Fact Sheet

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Editor’s note
On 1/22/15, a web address was updated on this page and in the PDF.

Curt Emanuel
Extension Educator, Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service
Extension Disaster Education Network Radiological Education Team Member

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Pedestal fan.

Coping With Summer Heat

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The heat of a Missouri summer not only can make for high utility bills, but also can be deadly. Here are some tips to help keep you comfortable, healthy and penny-wise.

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Honey Bees as Pollinators, Their Habitats and Products

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Learn about the honey bee, from its life cycle, to its various races, to its pest problems, the benefits it provides, and how we can aid its success in this University of Missouri Extension guide. Become a Master Pollinator Steward!

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Conserving Missouri's Wild and Managed Pollinators

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Pollinators are critically important for natural ecosystems and crop production. Learn why pollinators are crucial, the major threats confronting them, conservation steps being taken, and how you can help in this University of Missouri Extension guide.

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Squeezed by Rising Food Prices?

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Small changes in your shopping habits can mean saving money at the grocery store. Check for tips on this page that can work for you and your family.

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Cover art for publication GH6655

Challenges and Choices: Fit for Life

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Editor's note
This webpage contains updated contact information at the end of the So get moving section that is outdated in the PDF version.

Amy C. Sigman
Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition

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Collective Bargaining 2: Behavioral Factors Influencing Union Bargaining Power

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Introduction Revised by Douglas Swanson, June 2022

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