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Selected Publications

For additional publications, please visit the ACES Publications website.

Livestock & Forages

Vaccinations for the Beef Cow Herd

Alabama Planting Guide For Forage Grasses

Alabama Planting Guide For Forage Legumes

Choosing Forages for Maximum Grazing Availability

Summer Annual Grasses as Forage Crops

Overseeding Summer Sods With Winter Annuals

Management of Fall Armyworm in Pastures and Hayfields

Controlling Smutgrass in Alabama Pastures

Biological Control of Musk Thistle

Feed and Forage Analysis

Interpreting a Forage Analysis

Comparison of Selected Alabama Forage Crops as Pasture for Stocker Steers

Reproductive Management of Sheep and Goats

Management of Insect Pests of Horses

Control of Common Infectious Horse Diseases

Decreasing the Costs of Feeding Horses

Health Planning Calendar for Horse Herds

Monitoring Your Horse's Vital Signs

Preventing Scours (Diarrhea) in Beef Calves

Implants for Growth Promotion in Beef Cattle

Estrus Synchronization Programs for Beef Herds

By-Product Feeds for Alabama Beef Cattle

Nutrient Requirements of Beef Cattle

Marketing Alternatives for Feeder Cattle

Management of Imported Fire Ants in Cattle Production Systems

Forestry

A Key to Common Trees of Alabama

Forestry Herbicide Facts

Timber Sale and Harvesting Contracts

Management Of Pine Bark Beetles Attacking Landscape Pines

Selling Timber Successfully

Portable Bridges For Forest Road Stream Crossings

Alabama Stumpage Price Trends

Managing Fusiform Rust on Loblolly and Slash Pine in Forest and Landscape Settings

Management of Hardwood Forests for Timber in Alabama

Prescribed Burning in Alabama Forests

Site Preparation Methods for Regenerating Southern Pines

Storing, Handling, and Planting Southern Pine Seedlings

Thinning Pine Stands for Top Returns

Timber and the Economy of Alabama

Wildlife

Hunting Leases and Permits

Landowner Liability In Fee-Hunting Enterprises

Cool-Season Food Plots For Deer

Pattern Your Shotgun For Wild Turkey

Lease and Fee Hunting

Organizing A Hunting Club

Identification and Control of Snakes in Alabama

Identification of Snakes in Alabama for Forest Workers

Bobwhite Quail Management

Wild Turkey Management in Alabama

Mourning Dove Management in Alabama

Wood Duck Management in Alabama

White-Tailed Deer Management

Bat Management in Alabama

Beaver Control in Alabama

Wildlife Plantings and Practices

The Propagation And Commercial Use Of Bobwhite Quail

Controlling Honey Bees Around The Home

Planting Sawtooth Oak For Wildlife

Bird Houses For Songbirds

Eastern Bluebirds

Attracting Wildlife To Your Backyard

Butterfly Gardens

Attracting Waterfowl To Beaver Ponds

Hummingbirds in Alabama

Ponds

Pond Building: A Guide to Planning, Constructing, and Maintaining Recreational Ponds

Channel Catfish Production in Ponds

Management of Recreational Catfish Ponds in Alabama

Aquatic Nuisance Species in Alabama

Management Of Recreational Fish Ponds In Alabama

Production Of Crawfish In Alabama

Weed Management in Lakes and Ponds

Liming Fishponds

Fertilizing Fish Ponds

Using Grass Carp to Control Weeds in Alabama Ponds

Caged Fish Production In Alabama

Pests

2007 Fire Ant Control Materials for Alabama Homeowners

Mole Control

Biology and Control of the Green June Beetle

Carpenter Bees—Biology and Management

Kudzu in Alabama History, Uses, and Control

IPM Tactics For Flea Control

IPM Tactics For Cockroach Control

IPM Tactics for Subterranean Termite Control

The Black Widow

The Brown Recluse Spider

Yellow Jackets, Wasps, and Hornets

Mosquitoes in and Around the Home

Horticulture (General)

Home Soil Testing: Taking a Sample

Home Soil Testing: Using the Soil Test Report

Plant Diagnostic Lab Services

Container Gardening

Backyard Composting

Commonly Asked Questions About Composting

Hobby Greenhouse Construction

Starting a Greenhouse Business

Weed Identification for Horticultural Crops

Collecting Soil and Root Samples for Nematode Analysis

Soil Solarization for the Control of Nematodes and Soilborne Diseases

Be Smart - Be Safe A Pesticide Safety Guide For Home Gardeners

Horticulture (Vegetables)

The Alabama Vegetable Gardener

Planting Guide for Home Gardening in Alabama

Alabama Gardener's Calendar

Crop Rotation: an Essential Part of Planning a Home Garden

Control of Mammals and Birds in the Vegetable GardenFoliar Diseases of Tomatoes

Backyard Tomato Production

Tomato Disease Identification

Wilt Diseases of Tomatoes

Virus Diseases of Tomato

Tomato Insect Management Guide for Alabama

Garden Bugs

What's Buggin' You?

Growing Herbs

Basics of Vegetable Crop Irrigation

Horticulture (Lawns)

Selecting Turfgrasses for Home Lawns

Centipedegrass Lawns

St. Augustinegrass Lawns

Zoysiagrass Lawns

Bermudagrass Lawns

Varieties of Bermudagrass

Use of Fire in Bermudagrass Management

Home Lawn Maintenance

Slime Molds on Home Lawns

Moss and Algae Control in Lawns

Controlling White Grubs On Lawns And Turf

Controlling Brown Patch on Warm-Season Turfgrasses in Home Lawns

Imported Fire Ants in Lawns, Turf, and Structures

Horticulture (Ornamentals)

Growing Ground Covers

Residential Landscape Design

Vines for Alabama Landscapes

Mulches For The Landscape

Weed Control in Residential Landscape Plantings

Common Diseases And Insects Found In Landscape Settings

Woodland Wildflowers - A Primer

Growing Roses

Common Crepemyrtle

Common Diseases of Crapemyrtle

Annual Bedding Plants

Herbaceous Perennials in Alabama

Liming And Fertilizing Ornamental Plants

Growing and Marketing Bedding Plants

Lichens on Woody Shrubs and Trees

Armillaria Root Rot of Trees and Shrubs

Common Diseases of Juniper in Alabama

Horticulture (Fruits & Nuts)

Home Fruit Spray Guide

Pecan Cultivars Recommended for Planting in Alabama

Budding and Grafting Fruits and Nuts

Fire Blight on Fruit Trees and Woody Ornamentals

Commercial Muscadine and Bunch Grape Production Guide

Commercial Blueberry Production Guide for Alabama

Rabbiteye Blueberries

Alabama Blueberries

Alabama Strawberries

Commercial Strawberry Production

Alabama Peaches

Fruit Culture in Alabama

Understanding and Selecting Fruit Types to Grow

Ease of Culture

Winter Chilling Requirements

Fruitfulness and Pollination

Selecting Adapted Varieties

Recommended Rootstocks

Soil and Site Selection and Freeze Protection

Site Preparation and Layout

Nursery Stock and Planting Techniques

Training and Pruning Tree Fruits

Training and Pruning Small Fruits

Fertilization and Weed Control

Thinning and Girdling

Controlling Insects and Diseases

Sprayers and Other Equipment for Orchard Maintenance

Harvesting and Handling Fruit

Additional Sources of Information on Fruit Culture

Nutrition

Calories and Weight

Altering Recipes For Better Health

FAT Grams

Fats & Cholesterol

Eating For Your Health

Heart Smart

Food Guide Pyramid

101+ Ways to Save Food Dollars

Sports Nutrition For Young Adults - Eating Before & Between Athletic Events

Sports Nutrition For Young Adults - Hydration

Sports Nutrition For Young Adults - Protein

Sports Nutrition For Young Adults - Carbohydrates

Weekly Menu Ideas for the Family

Weekly Menu Suggestions for One or Two

Better-Safe-Than-Sorry Food Storage Charts

Facts About Vegetables

Fruit Facts

Drying Herbs

Drying Fruits at Home

The 10 Keys to Good Health Are in Your Hands!

Ingredient Substitution and Equivalent Chart

Food and Water Safety When the Power Goes Out

 

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