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    Jan 17, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call

  1. All of My Plants are Getting Sick!

    Lehigh Valley Master Gardeners
    I sometimes am asked if some kind of blight is coming through affecting many different types pf plants and shrubs in a person's yard. The answer is usually "no". Most plant diseases and insects are selective. They only affect certain......
    2. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  2. New online tool helps growers manage insects

    CORVALLIS, Ore. - Growers can now easily identify and manage insects while in the field using smart phones and tablets with a new online tool developed by Oregon State University and partners. Last year, if a grower found a glob of frothy, white foam...
    3. May 10, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  3. Field trial results released

    BROOKINGS - During the 2012 growing season, SDSU Extension staff researched the effectiveness of fungicide seed treatments, cultural controls and foliar fungicides to manage plant diseases. The results are now available for growers to review at iGrow.org....

    Tags: Research, Medical Specialization, Trials, Pathology

    4. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| AM News

  4. Mulch and mold have their roles in landscape

    Mulch has many benefits around plant beds, foundation shrubs and other gardening locations in the yard. However, nuisance fungi occasionally grow on mulch applied to landscape plants and trees.
    Contributing Writer
    Mulch has many benefits around plant beds, foundation shrubs and other gardening locations in the yard. However, nuisance fungi occasionally grow on mulch applied to landscape plants and trees. In landscape beds and gardens, mulch helps control weeds,...
    5. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. What's ailing your plants?

    <strong>Q. I have had some problems with plant diseases in the past and wanted some advice on how to get them identified. --Tom Hansen, Libertyville</strong>
    Special to Tribune Newspapers
    Q. I have had some problems with plant diseases in the past and wanted some advice on how to get them identified. --Tom Hansen, Libertyville A. In order to get an accurate diagnosis of a plant problem, it is important to provide a good sample along with...

    Tags: Chicago Botanic Garden

    6. Nov 17, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Home chore checklist makes way for winter

    Ready to hunker down for winter? Not so fast. Now's the time to tackle a few chores that will help your house and yard ride out the cold season ahead. Here are a few to check off your to-do list.
    Akron Beacon-Journal
    Ready to hunker down for winter? Not so fast. Now's the time to tackle a few chores that will help your house and yard ride out the cold season ahead. Here are a few to check off your to-do list. Clean the gutters Gutters and downspouts direct...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Day, Environmental Issues, Fertilizer, Rubber Products Industry

    7. Jul 13, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  7. Hackberry tree is a durable addition to the yard

    I have a hackberry tree that has started to grow in the middle of a rose bush. The ground is dry, hard caliche. For the last three years, we have suffered through a drought. I appreciate any tree that can survive in this terrible soil. However, when I...

    Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, South Dakota State University, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gardening, Chemical Industry

    8. Mar 9, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  8. MSU ag technology to enter global biopesticide market

    BOZEMAN, Mont. - There is a vial of little blue pellets in Barry Jacobsen's lab. Its contents, a bacterium taken from a few healthy leaves in a northeast Montana sugar beet field overrun with disease, could save farmers around the world millions of...

    Tags: Science, Science and Technology, Immune System, Viral Diseases and Infections

    9. Mar 11, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  9. Ag groups at odds over Roundup claims

    (AP) - Agriculture technology firms and South Dakota producers are refuting claims by a Purdue scientist that Roundup Ready technology could be responsible for a microscopic pathogen "that appears to significantly impact the health of plants, animals...

    Tags: Science, Agriculture, Genetic Engineering, Research, Physical Conditions

    10. Mar 7, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  10. Ag groups seek to quell negative Roundup claims

    (AP) — Agriculture technology firms and South Dakota producers are trying to refute claims by a Purdue scientist that Roundup Ready technology could be responsible for a microscopic pathogen "that appears to significantly impact the health of...

    Tags: Science, Agriculture, Research, Genetic Engineering, Physical Conditions

    11. Dec 31, 2010 |Story| Aberdeen News

  11. Extension Coffee Shop topics set for January

    n past columns I have visited with you about the Virtual Coffee Shop sessions that are available to view on your computer. The Coffee Shop is a web-based, interactive discussion hosted by Extension experts that lets South Dakota agricultural producers and...

    Tags: Science, Internists, Science and Technology, South Dakota, Health and Medical Professionals

    12. Dec 31, 2010 |Story| Aberdeen News

  12. Private applicator certification/pest management meetings

    Private Pesticide Applicator Certification (PAT) Meetings have been scheduled for Lyman, Jones, Mellette, Todd, Tripp and Gregory counties in 2011. The meetings are listed in the calendar at the end of this column. Private applicators, whose certification...

    Tags: Science, Internists, Health and Medical Professionals, Crime, Law and Justice, Physical Therapists

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