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  • Elsinoë Leaf Spot of Dogwood

    … spring. This disease is worse in wet weather. Management Plant  cultivars resistant  to spot anthracnose. Rake and … leaves are fully expanded. Photo: Florida Division of Plant Industry, Florida Department of Agriculture and …

  • USDA Takes Action to Ensure Continued Rapid Response to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in the United States

    … Cole   Lyndsay.M.Cole@usda.gov USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is leading a growing … Corporation) to address emergency outbreaks of animal and plant pests and diseases. Secretary Vilsack previously …

  • Agriculture in St. Mary's County

    … for example) in an anaerobic environment to reduce plant pathogens, weeds and nematodes in soil. Research on ASD …

  • Early Season Insect Management: Flea Beetles

    … Joseph Fiola Early Season Insect Management: Flea Beetles Identification and Biology Grape Flea beetles, Altica spp. …

  • FAQs on Septic Systems

    … paving over it or driving over it. You also do not want to plant a vegetable garden over it. Are the installation of … to your existing drain field. What is recommended to plant on my drainfield?   Turfgrass such as fescue is what … tank and drainfield  Keep traffic off of drainfield  Don’t plant trees near tank or drainfield  Have tank pumped every …

  • April IPM Insect Scouting Tips

    … Updated: July 7, 2021 By Emily Zobel April IPM Insect Scouting Tips Alfalfa Alfalfa weevils emerge and … in the Agronomy News April 2021 (Volume 12, Issue 1) newsletter. Agronomy News, April 2021, Vol. 12, Issue 1 … an email with the latest edition. Subscribe … April IPM Insect Scouting Tips …

  • Birds, Bees, Buds, Oh My! Citizen Science in your Garden!

    … plants beginning to bloom. We start dreaming of what to plant in our gardens, whether our garden is in pots on our …

  • Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) II - Scouting and Management

    … in Vineyards PennState Extension This article provides identification, damage, quarantine, and management … Lanternfly (pdf) Maryland Department of Agriculture, Plant Protection & Weed Management   Spotted Lanternfly …

  • Assessing the Extent of Soil Loss from Nursery Tree Root Ball Excavation (EB-442)

    … Stanton Gill EB-442  | July 2020 Assessing the Extent of Soil Loss from Nursery Tree Root Ball Excavation A soil quality management issue unique to tree nurseries is the removal of soil off site when ornamental trees and shrubs are harvested …