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Fungicide Spray Schedule For Home Garden Tree Fruits, Jennifer L. Chaky, John E. Watkins
Fungicide Spray Schedule For Home Garden Tree Fruits, Jennifer L. Chaky, John E. Watkins
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact describes the use of integrated pest management in the growing of fruit trees.
Ec02-153 Selecting Alfalfa Varieties For Nebraska 2002, Bruce Anderson, Michael Trammell, Charles A. Shapiro, Patrick E. Reece
Ec02-153 Selecting Alfalfa Varieties For Nebraska 2002, Bruce Anderson, Michael Trammell, Charles A. Shapiro, Patrick E. Reece
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Yield potential, pest resistance and seed price should be considered when selecting alfalfa varieties in Nebraska. The most important variety decision on many farms and ranches is the selection of alfalfa. The choice of alfalfa variety affects production for three to 10 or more years, whereas varieties of annual crops can be changed every year. Many alfalfa varieties are available from private and public plant breeders. Over the years, yield trials conducted at widely distributed Nebraska locations have tested most varieties sold in the state.
Fungicide Spray Schedule For Home Garden Small Fruits, John E. Watkins, Jennifer L. Chaky
Fungicide Spray Schedule For Home Garden Small Fruits, John E. Watkins, Jennifer L. Chaky
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Growing fruit at home requires a sound integrated pest management approach to controlling diseases and insects.
Nf526 Spring Millers, Ronald C. Seymour, Gary L. Hein
Nf526 Spring Millers, Ronald C. Seymour, Gary L. Hein
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Biology, migration, and management of spring millers.
Millers can be abundant in and around homes each year, especially in May and early June. At this time of year, the moths are most likely the adult stage of the army cutworm, a common pest of wheat and alfalfa.
When millers emerge and begin to move westward in the spring, area residents have little recourse but to patiently await their departure. There are a few tactics, however, that can help lessen moth activity in and around homes:
Keep outside lighting to a minimum. These night-flying moths are attracted to lights. A porch …