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Pest Monitoring Calendar – Plum, Usu Extension Sep 2013

Pest Monitoring Calendar – Plum, Usu Extension

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Plum Pest Monitoring Calendar


Horse Marketing: Answers And Options, Jim Keyes Sep 2013

Horse Marketing: Answers And Options, Jim Keyes

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As marketing a horse in today's world can be difficult, information on marketing options in provided, including preparing a horse for sale and realistic horse values.


Pest Monitoring Calendar – Apricot, Usu Extension Sep 2013

Pest Monitoring Calendar – Apricot, Usu Extension

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Apricot Pest Monitoring Calendar


Pest Monitoring Calendar – Cherry, Usu Extension Sep 2013

Pest Monitoring Calendar – Cherry, Usu Extension

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Cherry Pest Monitoring Calendar


Pest Monitoring Calendar – Pear, Usu Extension Sep 2013

Pest Monitoring Calendar – Pear, Usu Extension

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Pear Pest Monitoring Calendar


The Benefits Of Tannin-Containing Forages, Jennifer W. Macadam, Joe Brummer, Anowarul Islam, Glenn Shewmaker Sep 2013

The Benefits Of Tannin-Containing Forages, Jennifer W. Macadam, Joe Brummer, Anowarul Islam, Glenn Shewmaker

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This fact sheet describes tannins, a group of chemical compounds produced by a number of broadleaf forage plants, that can bind proteins.


Google Search: Techniques, Paul Hill, Nicole Jensen, Nick Read, Stacey Macarthur Sep 2013

Google Search: Techniques, Paul Hill, Nicole Jensen, Nick Read, Stacey Macarthur

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Knowing how to utilize Google Search is powerful. Search skills are an essential 21st century skill that will serve you in finding, organizing, and leveraging information faster and more reliably, thereby increasing productivity and improving your quality of life online.


Google Search: Basics, Paul Hill, Nicole Jensen, Nick Read, Stacey Macarthur Sep 2013

Google Search: Basics, Paul Hill, Nicole Jensen, Nick Read, Stacey Macarthur

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Knowing how to utilize Google Search is powerful. Search skills are an essential 21st century skill that will serve you in finding, organizing, and leveraging information faster and more reliably, thereby increasing productivity and improving your quality of life online.


Google Search: Operators, Paul Hill, Nicole Jensen, Nick Read, Stacey Macarthur Sep 2013

Google Search: Operators, Paul Hill, Nicole Jensen, Nick Read, Stacey Macarthur

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Knowing how to utilize Google Search is powerful. Search skills are an essential 21st century skill that will serve you in finding, organizing, and leveraging information faster and more reliably, thereby increasing productivity and improving your quality of life online.


What Makes A Good Bull?, James Keyes Sep 2013

What Makes A Good Bull?, James Keyes

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This fact sheet describes the importance of a good sire and how to select one.


Can Cows Eat Snow?, Jim Keyes Sep 2013

Can Cows Eat Snow?, Jim Keyes

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This fact sheet describes situations where cattle can survive on snow without having any other watagriculer supply.


La Arana Hobo, Nicole Peña, Alan Roe, Erin W. Hodgson Aug 2013

La Arana Hobo, Nicole Peña, Alan Roe, Erin W. Hodgson

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La araña hobo, Tegenaria agrestis, es miembro de la familia de “funnel-web spider”/ “araña de tela de embudo” Agelenidae. Las arañas ‘de tela de embudo’/‘funnel-web’ tienen las patas largas (Fig. 1), corren rápidamente y construyen lugares para retirarse en forma de embudos o tubos.


Squash Bug (Espanol), Diane Alston, James Barnhill Aug 2013

Squash Bug (Espanol), Diane Alston, James Barnhill

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Squash bug (Anasa tristis) is a “true bug” with piercingsucking mouthparts (Order Hemiptera) in the leaffooted bug family (Coreidae). It is common throughout the U.S. and found from Canada to Central America. Adults (Fig. 1) emit a foul odor when disturbed and may be called “stink bugs”; however, true stink bugs are in a different true bug family.


Avispas “Chaqueta Amarilla,” Avispones Y Avispas De Papel, Erin Hodgson, Alan Roe, Nicole Peña, Ricardo Ramirez Aug 2013

Avispas “Chaqueta Amarilla,” Avispones Y Avispas De Papel, Erin Hodgson, Alan Roe, Nicole Peña, Ricardo Ramirez

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Las avispas “chaqueta amarilla” o vespula (“yellowjackets”), avispones (“hornets”) y avispas de papel (“paper wasps”) son avispas sociales estrechamente relacionadas que son comúnmente encontradas en Utah.


Spotted Wing Drosophila (Espanol), Diane Alston, Ryan Davis, Cory Vorel Aug 2013

Spotted Wing Drosophila (Espanol), Diane Alston, Ryan Davis, Cory Vorel

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Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) is a new Utah pest (first found August, 2010) that can infest un-ripened (pre-harvest), ripe, over-ripe, and spoiled fruits.


Practical Reproduction Strategies For Utah Beef Ranches, Kevin Heaton, Trent Wilde, Mark Nelson, Dale Zobell Jul 2013

Practical Reproduction Strategies For Utah Beef Ranches, Kevin Heaton, Trent Wilde, Mark Nelson, Dale Zobell

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This fact sheet identifies opportunities for beef cattle producers to improve herd reproduction.


Building A Quality Child Care Business, Susan Haws, Angela Wood Jul 2013

Building A Quality Child Care Business, Susan Haws, Angela Wood

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This guide is a resource to help one through the steps of becoming a certified or licensed child care provider, and includes locations of child care resources and referral centers throughout Utah, contact information, writing a business plan, and obtaining a business license.


Marek's Disease (Md, Range Paralysis, Gray Eye), David D. Frame, Sarah Tilley, Mark C. Bland Jun 2013

Marek's Disease (Md, Range Paralysis, Gray Eye), David D. Frame, Sarah Tilley, Mark C. Bland

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This fact sheet describes one of the most commonly diagnosed diseases of backyard chickens. The clinical signs of Marek's Disease are descriptively illustrated, and an objective plan for diagnosis and control are discussed in a format understandable to the general small flock and/or backyard chicken owner.


Preventing Deer Damage To Your Trees And Shrubs, Megan Schwender, Michael R. Kuhns Jun 2013

Preventing Deer Damage To Your Trees And Shrubs, Megan Schwender, Michael R. Kuhns

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Deer/human conflicts have increased due to growing deer populations, limited resources and suburban development in deer habitat. In winter, deer often browse in residential landscapes. This can be reduced by selecting unpalatable plants, protecting woody plants with burlap or trunk protectors, and using deer repellent. In extreme cases, deer can be completely excluded with a fence.


Usu Campus Tree Identification Tour, Michael R. Kuhns, Rose Long Jun 2013

Usu Campus Tree Identification Tour, Michael R. Kuhns, Rose Long

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This is a tour of selected tree species present on the Utah State University campus. Notes about particular species also are included. Green markers indicate gymnosperms and yellow indicate angiosperms.


Necrotic Ring Spot And Summer Patch Of Turfgrass, Claudia Nischwitz, Kelly Kopp, Jaydee Gunnell, Kent Evans, Erin Frank Jun 2013

Necrotic Ring Spot And Summer Patch Of Turfgrass, Claudia Nischwitz, Kelly Kopp, Jaydee Gunnell, Kent Evans, Erin Frank

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No abstract provided.


Strategies To Improve Recycling In Natural Areas: Examples From Zion National Park, Matthew Poirier, Roslynn Brain, Emily Barajas Jun 2013

Strategies To Improve Recycling In Natural Areas: Examples From Zion National Park, Matthew Poirier, Roslynn Brain, Emily Barajas

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The next life of a product, either a landfill or recycling center, is largely dependent on which bin products are placed in. As important as this may be, many people throw recyclable commodities in the trash, wasting valuable resources. ecause it is difficult to encourage sustainable behavior, this fact sheet outlines tips to increase the ease and accuracy of recycling in high traffic areas, using Zion National Park as a case study.


Planting Vegetables Midsummer For A Fall Harvest, Dennis Worwood Jun 2013

Planting Vegetables Midsummer For A Fall Harvest, Dennis Worwood

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Cool season vegetables are traditionally planted in the spring, but most can also be planted in midsummer for a fall harvest. This fact sheet lists vegetables adapted to midsummer planting in Utah and describes planting techniques and cultural practices.


From Time To Quality Time: Making Every Moment Count, Naomi Brower, Joe Wallace Jun 2013

From Time To Quality Time: Making Every Moment Count, Naomi Brower, Joe Wallace

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This fact sheet includes suggestions for ways to maximize time with loved ones though transforming moments together into quality time.


Occurrence Of Meloidogyne Fallax In North America, And Molecular Characterization Of M. Fallax And M. Minor From U.S. Golf Course Greens, Claudia Nischwitz May 2013

Occurrence Of Meloidogyne Fallax In North America, And Molecular Characterization Of M. Fallax And M. Minor From U.S. Golf Course Greens, Claudia Nischwitz

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No abstract provided.


Pomegranate, Fruit Of The Desert, Rick Heflebower, Robert Morris May 2013

Pomegranate, Fruit Of The Desert, Rick Heflebower, Robert Morris

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This fact sheet describes pomegranates, their origin and adaptation, and how to cultivate them.


Simple Sprinkler Performance Testing For Juab County, Kelly Kopp, Niel Allen, Jeff Banks May 2013

Simple Sprinkler Performance Testing For Juab County, Kelly Kopp, Niel Allen, Jeff Banks

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This fact sheet describes how to perform a site inspection and a sprinkler test so you can irrigate your landscape more efficiently, and provides an irrigation schedule for Juab County.


Simple Sprinkler Performance Testing For Tooele County, Kelly Kopp, Niel Allen, Linden Greenhalgh May 2013

Simple Sprinkler Performance Testing For Tooele County, Kelly Kopp, Niel Allen, Linden Greenhalgh

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This fact sheet describes how to perform a site inspection and a sprinkler test so you can irrigate your landscape more efficiently, and provides an irigation schedule for Tooele County.


Simple Sprinkler Performance Testing For Box Elder County, Kelly Kopp, Niel Allen, Mike Pace May 2013

Simple Sprinkler Performance Testing For Box Elder County, Kelly Kopp, Niel Allen, Mike Pace

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This fact sheet describes how to perform a site inspection and a sprinkler test so you can irrigate your landscape more efficiently, and provides an irigation schedule for Box Elder County.


Simple Sprinkler Performance Testing For Iron County, Kelly Kopp, Niel Allen, Candice Schaible May 2013

Simple Sprinkler Performance Testing For Iron County, Kelly Kopp, Niel Allen, Candice Schaible

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This fact sheet describes how to perform a site inspection and a sprinkler test so you can irrigate your landscape more efficiently, and provides an irigation schedule for Iron County.