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Cover Crops For Utah Gardens, Michael Johnson, Maggie Wolf, Rich Keonig Jun 2010

Cover Crops For Utah Gardens, Michael Johnson, Maggie Wolf, Rich Keonig

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Boxelder Bug, Erin W. Hodgson, Alan H. Roe Jun 2010

Boxelder Bug, Erin W. Hodgson, Alan H. Roe

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Boxelder bugs are a common nuisance insect to many homeowners. Although boxelder bugs are active throughout the summer, many people don’t notice them until they start “sunning” themselves on structures, particularly the southern-facing walls. As temperatures start to decrease in the late summer and fall, large numbers of adults will move from plants and congregate on heated buildings.

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Codling Moth (Cydia Pomonella) Sampling Form, Usu Extension Jun 2010

Codling Moth (Cydia Pomonella) Sampling Form, Usu Extension

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Place traps in orchards when 100 degree days have accumulated or by first bloom. Check traps at least every other day (preferably daily) until biofix, and weekly until mid-September

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Control Of Iron Chlorosis, Rich Koenig, Michael R. Kuhns Jun 2010

Control Of Iron Chlorosis, Rich Koenig, Michael R. Kuhns

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Iron deficiency (iron chlorosis) affects many desirable landscape and crop plants grown in Utah. The primary symptom of iron deficiency is interveinal chlorosis, the development of a bright yellow leaf with a network of dark green veins. In severe cases, the entire leaf turns yellow or white and the outer edges may scorch and turn brown as the plant cells die.

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Peach Twig Borer (Anarsia Lineatella) Sampling Form, Usu Extension Jun 2010

Peach Twig Borer (Anarsia Lineatella) Sampling Form, Usu Extension

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Place traps in orchards after approximately 330 degree days have accumulated. Check traps at least every other day (preferably daily) until biofix, and weekly throughout the season afterward.

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Pear Psylla (Cacopsylla Pyricola) Sampling Form, Usu Extension Jun 2010

Pear Psylla (Cacopsylla Pyricola) Sampling Form, Usu Extension

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Begin sampling for adults in the dormant phase when daytime temperatures reach at least 45 F, beginning around early March, and continue weekly through April.

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Solutions To Soil Problems: Iii. Drainage, Michael Johnson, Rich Koenig Jun 2010

Solutions To Soil Problems: Iii. Drainage, Michael Johnson, Rich Koenig

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Drainage is a common problem throughout Utah. Complex patterns of soil development, transport and deposition have resulted in excessively drained soils that are coarse-textured (sandy or rocky), and poorly drained soils that are fine-textured (silt and clay-dominated). Excessively drained are more common in higher elevation and bench areas.

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Spider And Predatory Mites Sampling Form, Usu Extension Jun 2010

Spider And Predatory Mites Sampling Form, Usu Extension

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This sampling method uses the presence-absence method. Rather than counting the number of mites, scouts simply need to determine whether mites occur or do not occur on the collected leaves.

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Western Tentiform Leafminer Sampling Form – Apple And Cherry, Usu Extension Jun 2010

Western Tentiform Leafminer Sampling Form – Apple And Cherry, Usu Extension

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Western Tentiform Leafminer Sampling Form

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White Apple Leafhopper Sampling Form, Usu Extension Jun 2010

White Apple Leafhopper Sampling Form, Usu Extension

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White Apple Leafhopper Sampling Form

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Biosecurity Principles: Protecting Your Investment, David D. Frame Jun 2010

Biosecurity Principles: Protecting Your Investment, David D. Frame

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Although the magnitude of economic value is usually much less in small standard-bred poultry operations compared to multimillion-dollar commercial chicken or turkey companies, there are still many reasons to protect your investment. Value is not always measured in simple dollar terms.

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Nutrient Content Of Utah Turkey Litter, David D. Frame, Gary L. Anderson Jun 2010

Nutrient Content Of Utah Turkey Litter, David D. Frame, Gary L. Anderson

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An estimated 60,000 cubic yards (24,700 tons) of turkey growout litter is produced annually in Utah. Most is destined for land application on commercial cropland or pastureland.

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Cow-Calf Management Guide & Cattle Producter's Library Introduction, Linden Greenhalgh Jun 2010

Cow-Calf Management Guide & Cattle Producter's Library Introduction, Linden Greenhalgh

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This publication explains the second addition of the Cow-Calf Management Guide.

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Biosecurity Principles: Protecting The Utah Turkey Industry, David Frame Jun 2010

Biosecurity Principles: Protecting The Utah Turkey Industry, David Frame

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This publication lists the diseases that are potentially a threat to the Utah turkey industry and how these diseases can best be avoided.

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Basics For Raising Backyard Chickens, David D. Frame Jun 2010

Basics For Raising Backyard Chickens, David D. Frame

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This fact sheet is constructed to be used by local municipalities for training or as an evaluation tool in the permitting process for allowing poultry keeping in population-dense settings. It also serves as a condensed review of basic poultry keeping practices.

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Handling Baby Poultry, David D. Frame, Kerry A. Rood May 2010

Handling Baby Poultry, David D. Frame, Kerry A. Rood

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With an increase in backyard poultry raising, and even keeping poultry as pets, it is necessary to keep in mind proper health concerns in handling baby poultry. Chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, peafowl, and game birds can harbor and transmit certain agents that might infect people. This fact sheet will review practices that will help minimize the chance for disease transmission between you and your poultry.

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Diabetes Facts, Carolyn Washburn May 2010

Diabetes Facts, Carolyn Washburn

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This publication outlines the different types of diabetes and the complications that can occur with each one.

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Residual Feed Intake As A Selection Tool, Jessica Crozier, D. R. Zobell May 2010

Residual Feed Intake As A Selection Tool, Jessica Crozier, D. R. Zobell

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This publication explains how residual feed intake can be used as a helpful tool when deciding which sires and dams to utilize to obtain superior genetics.

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Planting Landscape Trees, Michael R. Kuhns, Margaret Shao May 2010

Planting Landscape Trees, Michael R. Kuhns, Margaret Shao

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Trees and shrubs are valuable additions to most property, providing beauty, wind protection, shade, wildlife habitat, visual screening, and other benefi ts. Unfortunately, many landscape trees are not properly planted or cared-for.

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4-H Fun With Foods, Level 1 -Complete Book, Georgia C. Lauritzen, Darlene Christensen, Susan Haws, Naomi Weeks, Debra Proctor, Ronda Olsen May 2010

4-H Fun With Foods, Level 1 -Complete Book, Georgia C. Lauritzen, Darlene Christensen, Susan Haws, Naomi Weeks, Debra Proctor, Ronda Olsen

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This publication is a complete guide to the basics of Level 1 cooking, includes recipes, instructions, and food safety tips.

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Temperature Management In High Tunnels, Dan Drost, Brent Black Apr 2010

Temperature Management In High Tunnels, Dan Drost, Brent Black

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This publication provides instructions for proper temperature management in high tunnels.

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High Tunnel Tomato Production, Dan Drost, Brent Black, Britney Hunter Apr 2010

High Tunnel Tomato Production, Dan Drost, Brent Black, Britney Hunter

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This publication provides instructions for growing tomatoes in a high tunnel tomato production and discusses the many benefits this method has opposed to field growing.

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Cow-Calf Production And Profitability On Irrigation Pastures Composed Of Forage Mixtures Or Monocultures During The First Year After Establishment, Dale Zobell, Don Snyder, Ken Olson, Randall Wiedmeier, Dale Meek, Kevin Jensen, A. J. Young, Thomas Griggs Mar 2010

Cow-Calf Production And Profitability On Irrigation Pastures Composed Of Forage Mixtures Or Monocultures During The First Year After Establishment, Dale Zobell, Don Snyder, Ken Olson, Randall Wiedmeier, Dale Meek, Kevin Jensen, A. J. Young, Thomas Griggs

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Proper Basic Hoof Care, Scott Mckendrick, Patricia Evans, Clell V. Bagley Dvm Mar 2010

Proper Basic Hoof Care, Scott Mckendrick, Patricia Evans, Clell V. Bagley Dvm

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This publication provides information and procedures for proper hoof care and shoeing.

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Equine Nutrition: Forages, Patricia Evans, Scott Mckendrick Mar 2010

Equine Nutrition: Forages, Patricia Evans, Scott Mckendrick

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This publication explains differences in legume and grass hay and pasture and feeding suggestions

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Poisonous Plants And Equine, Clell V. Bagley Dvm, Scott Mckendrick, Clark Israelsen Mar 2010

Poisonous Plants And Equine, Clell V. Bagley Dvm, Scott Mckendrick, Clark Israelsen

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This publication provides identification of plants that are toxic to horses and symptoms of poisoning in equine.

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Equine Behavior: Prey Vs. Predator, Horse Vs. Human, Patricia Evans Mar 2010

Equine Behavior: Prey Vs. Predator, Horse Vs. Human, Patricia Evans

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This publication describes what predator-like things humans do around horses and how you can work with a horse on its own terms.

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Body Condition Scoring: A Management Tool For Evaluating All Horses, Patricia Evans Mar 2010

Body Condition Scoring: A Management Tool For Evaluating All Horses, Patricia Evans

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This fact sheet describes the body condition scoring system that evaluates horses on the amount of fat deposited in specific areas.

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Preserving Pole And Bush Beans, Brian Nummer Mar 2010

Preserving Pole And Bush Beans, Brian Nummer

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This publication provides information on the varieties of beans and how to best plant and harvest them.

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Preserving Summer Squash, Brian Nummer Mar 2010

Preserving Summer Squash, Brian Nummer

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This publication includes information about varieties, planting and harvesting, ways to preserve, nutrition, and recipes.

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