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Carolina buckthorn seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 40

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Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn family) has three genera found in the state; Rhamnus spp. or buckthorn is the more common with three species.

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Agricultural Phosphorus and Water Quality

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This guide demonstrates the complexities of reducing losses of phosphorus from agricultural land and the range of options available to help reach water quality goals.

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Jack-in-the-pulpit seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 08

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The two most prevalent members of the arum family (Araceae) are jack-in-the-pulpit and the closely related green dragon, both found throughout the state.

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Reduce Environmental Problems With Proper Land Application of Animal Manure

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Learn how to manage livestock manure to enhance soil health, reduce fertilizer costs, and protect water quality through proper application practices.

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Balloonvine seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 43

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Sapindaceae (Soapberry family) has only two genera present in the state and is not common, although there are about 140 members worldwide.

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Measuring Manure Spreader Uniformity

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Learn how to test and adjust manure spreader overlap to ensure even nutrient application and improve crop growth across your fields.

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Trumpetcreeper seed.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 11

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Besides trumpetcreeper, there are few species of catalpa that are present in this family (Bignoniaceae) in Missouri.

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Laboratory Analysis of Manure

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Laboratory analysis of manure determines nutrient levels—nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium—and moisture content for effective fertilizer use.​

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Pellitory seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 46

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Information about the Urticaceae (nettle) family, focusing on Laportea canadensis (wood nettle) and Parietaria pensylvanica (pellitory).

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Japanese hops seeds.

Missouri Weed Seeds, Page 14

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Other than hops, Cannabaceae (Mulberry family) includes mulberry, Osage orange and hemp.

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Gases and Odors From Swine Wastes

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Gases from swine waste, such as ammonia and hydrogen sulfide, can impact air quality and health in confinement facilities.

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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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Learn how to manage nitrogen fertilizer in crops to boost yields, reduce losses, and enhance environmental outcomes through best practices.

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Radiation Fact Sheet

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Explains types of radiation—alpha, beta, gamma, neutron—their sources, health effects, and ways to reduce exposure.​

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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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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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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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Challenges and Choices: Fit for Life

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Practical tips to boost energy and health by adding fruits and vegetables to meals, snacks, and busy lifestyles.​

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Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe: 2018, No. 4 (July/August)

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Discover the Seasonal and Simple app, your guide to selecting, preparing, and enjoying fresh, in-season produce with ease.

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Collective Bargaining 2: Behavioral Factors Influencing Union Bargaining Power

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Explore behavioral factors that influence union bargaining power, including solidarity, organizational dynamics, and member engagement strategies.​

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Collective Bargaining 2: Behavioral Factors Influencing Union Bargaining Power - Page 4

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Strategic and tactical planning Strategic and tactical planning

One method for taking advantage of both the common and diverse interests of the membership of a local union is to approach bargaining as one aspect of a broader process of stra

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Collective Bargaining 2: Behavioral Factors Influencing Union Bargaining Power - Page 2

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Not all local unions approach the collective bargaining process from the same scope of institutional power, nor should they. Collective bargaining is not a ‘one size fits all’ undertaking. In some cases, a local may be responsible for all aspects of the bargaining process with the international union filling only an advisory, consultative or oversight function.

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Membership support of and involvement in the bargaining process Membership support of and involvement in the bargaining process

Economic security and workplace representation are important goals of the union in the bargaining process.

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Organizational behavior Organizational behavior

When individuals are brought together in any social setting, they may collectively evolve into one of several forms of social organization.

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