Aflatoxin Accumulation in Commercial Corn Hybrids in 1998
The objective of this study was to evaluate commercially available corn hybrids for aflatoxin accumulation when developing ears were artificially inoculated with A. flavus in the field. Windham is a research plant pathologist, and Williams is a ... [... more]
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Forestry Terms for Mississippi
This Mississippi State University Extension Service publication explains forestry terms for Mississippi landowners. You are an important part of Mississippi's forest industry. We rely on you for vital contract work that keeps our industry moving ... [... more]
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Vegetables: Pepper
Garden peppers, both hot and sweet, are generally purchased as transplants from a local distributor at planting time. Pepper grows well on black plastic mulch. Garden peppers, both hot and sweet, are generally purchased as transplants from a ... [... more]
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Annual Flowering Plants: Soil Preparation
Soil preparation is the most crucial step in success with annuals. Roots of annuals have to penetrate soils quickly, anchor plants, and absorb water and nutrients in one season, often under adverse conditions. Soil preparation is the most crucial ... [... more]
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Family Insurance Planning
An insurance program should be a part of every family's total financial plan. Before you can evaluate various insurance programs, you must understand the reasons for buying insurance and how to determine the amount and kind of insurance you ... [... more]
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Development of Sustainable, Cost-Efficient Strategies for
To remain viable in the face of increasing production costs and market competition, Mississippi cotton growers need updated insect control strategies. New concepts of pest control, including transgenic cotton and new cl asses of insecticides, can ... [... more]
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Control Commensal Rodents In Poultry Houses
This publication is primarily for poultry farmers and service persons trying to control rats and mice in poultry houses. However, much of the information may also be applied in controlling rats and mice in other poultry facilities. You can have ... [... more]
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Irrigation Water Quality Guidelines For Mississippi
Levels and specific makeup of dissolved substances in irrigation water affect crop productivity and soil structure. They also determine if water is suitable for irrigation. This publication considers several areas of concern, including salinity ... [... more]
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Understanding Your Community's Economy
Local government leaders across Mississippi and in rural America have rediscovered the need to work with private firms and pursue community-based economic development. In Mississippi, economic development is the hottest issue on the public agenda ... [... more]
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MSUcares: Herbal Gifts
Have you ever thought of using herbs as gifts or decorations for your home? Herbs are often called the perfect plants, as they combine beauty with usefulness. These plants are used in cooking, medicine and landscaping, but they have other uses ... [... more]
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Southern Gardening
Southern Gardening has tips on flowers, fruit, trees and other lawn and garden ideas...from Mississippi State University's Division of Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine. These features were prepared for release to the news media. ... [... more]
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MSUcares: Cooking With Herbs
The keys to success with herbs is plant selection and site preparation. We will never know exactly when or where people started cooking with herbs, but researchers agree that the custom is widespread and ancient - probably as ancient as cooking ... [... more]
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