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G77-342 Sowbugs And Pillbugs, Arthur F. Hagen
G77-342 Sowbugs And Pillbugs, Arthur F. Hagen
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This publication covers the identification, life history, and control of sowbugs and pillbugs.
Homeowners working around shrubs, in the garden, or along the foundation of the house, frequently find little grayish colored bugs. They often describe them as looking like "little armadillos." What they are finding are sowbugs or pillbugs or both. These creatures are not insects, but belong to the same class of animals as crabs and shrimp.
Ec77-122 Wheat Kernel Damage, Kim Anderson
Ec77-122 Wheat Kernel Damage, Kim Anderson
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
There are eight classes of wheat: Durum wheat, Hard Red Spring wheat, Hard Red Winter wheat, Soft Red Winter wheat, Hard White wheat, Soft White wheat, Unclassed wheat, and Mixed wheat.
This publication discusses the principal wheat kernel damage: germ (sick and mold); heat; black tip fungus; blight or scab; green (immature), sprout, insect and insect chewed; frost (blistered, candied, flaked, and discolored black or brown). It also discusses special grades: infested, ergoty, garlicky, light smutty; smutty, treated, dockage, shrunken and broken kernels, foreign material, and test weight per bushel.