Poultry pest management is an important element in any production. Learn about these pests and methods to control them.
Mites and lice ar...
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Triploid or "seedless" watermelons were first developed in Japan over 50 years ago. Although the science of making seedless watermelons date...
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Within the last decade, Leyland cypress has been widely used in residential and commercial landscapes across Alabama not only as a specimen ...
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Learn the benefits and drawbacks of using plastic mulch, how to use it, and what plastic mulch products are available.
The use of plastic...
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Remote sensor technology is used to detect subtle differences in vegetation that may be overlooked using typical visual methods....
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Water temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean affect weather patterns throughout the United States. Alabama is no exception—the...
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Mode of Action Video - Glossary
Absorption: The movement of a chemical into plants, animals (including humans), microorganisms, or soil.
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Absorbent: The movement of a chemical into plants, animals (including humans), microorganisms, or soil.
Absorption: The movement of a che...
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Learn the basic chilling requirements of fruit types selected for planting. Check regional maps for Alabama’s fall and winter temp...
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Beef cattle production potential is influenced in part by environmental conditions. Cattle producers should be aware of management r...
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Implement these organic prevention and control strategies to reduce pest populations in your vegetable crops.
Whether you a...
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Cover crops are an investment much like any other input for agricultural operations. In order for producers to maximize their return...
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