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…growers supplement a parasitic insect program with a single spray of an appropriate insecticide shortly before harvest. Plum Curculio Fruits that are infested with curculio larvae normally drop from the…
…Pear Psylla. Photo: Whitney Cranshaw Pear Psylla The pear psylla (Cacopsylla pyricola), an aphid-like insect whose only host is the pear, is the crop’s most significant insect pest. The honeydew…
…a great deal in making your livestock enterprises a good experience. Your mentor will be vital in showing you how to perform management tasks and how to safely work around…
…and Tom Keene. 2009. Native Warm-Season Perennial Grasses for Forage in Kentucky. University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service. Society for Range Management. 1998. Glossary of terms used in range management….
…climate or geographical location: crop rotation with gaps between pulses and oilseeds, quality seed selection for planting, healthy soils, and healthy biodiversity. Pest Management In non-organic systems, pest management usually…
…single spray of an appropriate insecticide shortly before harvest. Tarnished Plant Bug and Other “Cat-facing” Insects The best cultural control for these insects is orchard sanitation and regular, close mowing…
…as rainfall and temperature to prompt their emergence. Some broad-spectrum insecticides can have detrimental effects on beneficial insects like dung beetles. Farmers interested in funding to help transition to alternative…
…Weed Management Strategies When selecting a tool for weed management, it helps to understand the weed’s growth stages and to attack its weakest growth stage (the seedling stage). Alternatively, management…
…editing. Related Publications Organic Small Grain Production Overview Farmer Profiles: Two Organic Grain Farm Case Studies Disease and Insect Management in Organic Small Grains Weed Management in Organic Small Grains…
…production are energy and labor. This publication includes information on energy conservation, organic fertility, and pest management, as well as resources on determining costs and revenues for growing organic greenhouse…