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Wheat diseases II (1980)
(University of Missouri. Extension Division, 1980)
Corn herbicide injury I (1980)
(University of Missouri. Extension Division, 1980)
Developing Effective Communications (1988)
(University of Missouri Extension, 1988)
It's been estimated that many Americans spend 70 to 80% of their time in communications: writing, reading, talking, listening. This is certainly true of Extension faculty. This suggests that communications may well be the ...
Softwood lumber grades (1984)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1984)
Every year, a considerable volume of softwood lumber is used in residential, commercial, and industrial construction in the United States. The lumber is used either as primary framing members, temporary scaffolding, or ...
Sizing solar systems for agriculture (1982)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1982)
Current research data indicate that active solar systems are not economical for livestock facilities if initial cost and heat production are the major considerations, But other economic factors, such as investment credit ...
Estimating peak rates of runoff from small watersheds (1981)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1981)
Design criteria for cross-slope channels (1980)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1980)
Ruffed grouse in Missouri : its ecology and management (1988)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1988)
The ruffed grouse, Bonnsa umbellus, belongs to the same group of birds as the turkey, pheasant, quail and prairie chicken. It is the most important gamebird in many northern states, but recently it has been relatively ...
Sowbugs, pillbugs, millipedes, and centipedes
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1980)
"Sowbugs, pillbugs, millipedes, and centipedes occasionally enter the house. However, they prefer moist areas near the top of the soil in mulched flower beds, leaf litter, grass clippings and other debris around foundations, ...
Preventing termite damage at time of building construction
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1982)
"Subterranean termites are the main wood-destroying organisms attacking houses and other buildings in Missouri. Conservative estimates of damage caused by termites and the cost of treating existing buildings are over one ...
Control of anaplasmosis in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1980)
"Anaplasmosis is an infectious disease of adult cattle caused by the organism Anaplasma marginale, which invades the red blood cells. Ticks are the only proven biological vector, or the only host that is necessary for the ...
Using your soil test results
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1981)
"To use your soil test report to the best advantage, you need to understand the information it provides. With the proper understanding of interpretations and suggested fertilizer treatments, you can alter your fertilizer ...
Submitting a soil sample for testing
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1981)
"Soil testing can help you make management decisions for a crop nutrition program. Soil testing not only provides a sound basis for nutrient applications but also permits taking fluctuating fertilizer and commodity prices ...
Homemade yogurt
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1980)
"Homemade yogurt is simple to prepare if a few rules of cleanliness are observed, and if the few necessary utensils and a clean milk supply are available."--First page.
Homemade cottage cheese
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1980)
Clover mites
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1980)
"Clover mites are very small, reddish or brownish relatives of spiders and ticks. They are plant feeders usually preferring clovers, lawn grasses, and certain ornamental shrubs and trees. The mites may appear in the home ...
The bagworm in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1982)
"The bagworm is a native insect of Missouri. In its native habitat, it causes little concern except occasionally when populations of the pest build up on a favorable host such as the Eastern red cedar and complete defoliation ...
1981 recommendations for controlling external parasites of swine
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1980)
"The major external parasite attacking hogs in Missouri is the hog louse. These insects obtain their food by puncturing the skin of the host animal with their mouthparts and sucking blood. Each time they feed they puncture ...
Fly control on beef cattle for 1982
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1982)
"Flies that attack beef cattle are of two general groups--non-biting, those with sponging mouth parts, and biting, those with piercing-sucking mouth parts. Non-biting includes face flies and house flies. Biting includes ...
Nutrients : teamwork is the key
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1982)
"The nutrients in your body work together much like a team. Each nutrient has a special job to do, and no nutrient can take another's place. Over 50 chemical substances found in food are needed every day for good health ...