Resources
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| Blueberry Fruit Fly [fact sheet] The blueberry fruit fly (a.k.a. blueberry maggot or Rhagoletis mendax) can be a serious pest of blueberry in New Hampshire. It causes damage to…
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Blueberry Stem Borer [fact sheet] Oberea myops Haldeman
Blueberry stem borer is a beetle also known as the rhododendron stem borer and the azalea stem borer. It is in the family…
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Blueberry Varieties for New Hampshire [fact sheet] The printable version of 'Blueberry Varieties for New Hampshire' available for download contains a list that was developed to help New…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Yard & Garden | berry crops | Fact Sheet | |
| Bluegrass Billbug [fact sheet] The bluegrass billbug (Sphenophorus parvulus) was first reported in the United States almost 100 years ago in Nebraska. Since then, it has become a…
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Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Borers in New Hampshire Apple Trees [fact sheet] Several species of insects bore into New Hampshire apple trees, including roundheaded apple tree borer, flatheaded apple-tree borer, dogwood borer (…
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Boxelder Bug [fact sheet] The boxelder bug, Boisea trivittata, feeds primarily on pistillate (female) and seed bearing boxelder trees by sucking sap from leaves, tender twigs…
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Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Bronze Birch Borer [fact sheet] The bronze birch borer (Agrilus anxius) is found throughout the birch range in the U.S. and Canada. It attacks and breeds in paper birch, yellow…
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Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Brooding and Caring for Chicks Starting your chicks
Raising a flock of chickens for home meat or egg production can be an easy and rewarding experience. Before you jump into…
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Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| C1 - Forest Pest Control and Timber Treatment Study Materials [Commercial]
Commercial applicator category Forest Pest Control and Timber Treatment (C1) is a subcategory of Forest Pest Control (C). This subcategory is for…
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Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| C2 - Christmas Trees Study Materials [Commercial]
Commercial applicator category Christmas Trees (C2) is a subcategory of Forest Pest Control (C). This subcategory is for use with the maintenance…
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Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Cabbage Looper [fact sheet] The cabbage looper (Trichoplusia ni) is a North American native found throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. It attacks all plants of the cabbage…
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Cabbage Maggot [fact sheet] The cabbage maggot, Delia radicum, is one of the most destructive early season pests of crucifers and certain root crops in New Hampshire. It can…
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Calculating Lawn Fertilizer Rates [fact sheet] Your soil test results tell you to apply a certain amount of fertilizer per 1,000 square feet and you’re confused about what to do next. How large is…
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Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Calculators for Mixing Water-Soluble Fertilizer
To get all of these calculators in a mobile format, click here.
Sometimes mixing water-soluble fertilizer can be tricky. The fertilizer label…
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Greenhouse, Nursery & Garden Centers, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Calculators for Monitoring and Adjusting Water Soluble Fertilizer
To get all of these calculators in a mobile format, click here.
Sometimes calculating injector ratios, electrical conductivity (EC), and ppm N…
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Greenhouse, Nursery & Garden Centers, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Calibrating a Fertilizer Spreader [video] In this video, Extension field specialist, Margaret Hagen will describe how to calibrate a fertilizer spreader. See below for a full video transcript…
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Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Cankerworm [fact sheet] The spring cankerworm (Paleacrita vernata) and the fall cankerworm (Alsophila pometaria) are native pests to the deciduous forest, shade, and…
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Carpenter Ants [fact sheet] Carpenter ants (Camponotus spp.), along with termites, are the most troublesome structural pest in New Hampshire. Four species live in the state,…
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Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Choosing the Right Sprayer for Best Application and to Avoid Fatigue [Video] In this video, John Grandy demonstrates and compares two different styles of backpack sprayers, a large internally mounted piston pump vs a small…
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Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Cluster Flies [fact sheet] The large sluggish flies known as cluster or “attic" flies (Pollenia rudis and relatives) often invade New Hampshire homes in fall and turn into…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education | Fact Sheet |
