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Wheat Stem Sawfly: Kansas Crop Pests

by J. P. Michaud

MF3089

Identification, biology, behavior, and management of this pest of wheat in Kansas. 4-page, full color.

Published Date: Apr 2013

Greenbug: Kansas Crop Pests

by J. P. Michaud

MF3183

Identification, life history, and management of greenbug, an aphid that may cause severe damage to wheat and sorghum in Kansas. 2-page, color.

Published Date: Nov 2014

2015 Chemical Weed Control for Field Crops, Pastures, Rangeland, and Noncropland

by Curtis R. Thompson Dallas E. Peterson Walter H. Fick Phillip W. Stahlman John W. Slocombe

SRP1117

See current version at: http://www.bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/CHEMWEEDGUIDE.pdf. Chemical weed control for field crops, pastures, rangeland, and noncropland, including product application rates and approximate prices. 140-page.

Published Date: Jan 2015

2024 Chemical Weed Control for Field Crops, Pastures, Rangeland, and Noncropland

by Sarah Lancaster et al.

CHEMWEEDGUIDE

Order quantities are limited to 5 or fewer copies per order, due to limited availability of copies. Publication includes suggestions and guidelines for chemical weed control for field crops, pastures, rangeland, and noncropland, including product application rates and approximate prices. For crops not listed, please consult your local K-State Research and Extension agricultural agent. 154-page, color cover. SRP1183.

Revision Date: Jan 2024

Barley Yellow Dwarf

by Erick D. De Wolf

EP165

This publication describes the symptoms, life cycle, and control of this wheat disease. 2-page, color.

Revision Date: Apr 2018

Aquatic Pest Control, Category 5

by Charles D. Lee Dallas E. Peterson Frannie L. Miller

S29

Commercial Applicators Certification. Applied to standing or running water (excludes applicators engaged in public health). Information on aquatic pest control (plants, nuisance animals, parasites and diseases of fish) in accordance with provisions in Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act. 40 pages, B/W.

Revision Date: Oct 2010

Crop Insects in Kansas

by Robert J. Whitworth Phillip E. Sloderbeck Holly N. Davis

S152

Sample pages are available online. The full publication can be ordered in print. Field guide to important arthropod pests and beneficial insects affecting major crops in Kansas. Descriptions, basic biology, type of damage, and notes on management practices. 154-page, spiral bound, color. Order print copies from: https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/

Revision Date: Jan 2023

Marestail Control in Kansas

by Douglas E. Shoup Dallas E. Peterson Curtis R. Thompson Kent L. Martin

MF3014

In no-till cropping systems, control of marestail (Conyza canadensis) is difficult. The weed is also known as horseweed or Canadian horseweed. Marestail, native to the United States, is considered either a winter or summer annual that is often difficult to identify. 8 pages, color.

Published Date: Mar 2012

Rights-of-Way Pest Control, Category 6

by Frannie L. Miller Sarah Lancaster

S9

Weed control, maintenance of public roads, electric powerlines, pipelines, railway rights-of-way, or similar. 76 pages, color.

Revision Date: Feb 2021

Stink Bugs: Crop Pests

by Robert J. Whitworth Holly N. Davis Amie Norton

MF2891

The green stink bug, Acrosternum hilare, and brown stink bug, Euschistus servus, feed on many types of vegetables and row crops. 2-page, color.

Revision Date: Nov 2022

Top-dress Applications of UAN Fertilizer with Herbicides on Wheat

by Brian L. S. Olson Dallas E. Peterson Phillip W. Stahlman

MF2903

Urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) applications can cause foliar burn under certain conditions, and herbicides may increase the risk. Weed-and-feed applications can be safer with favorable weather and the right formulation. 4-page.

Published Date: Aug 2009

Diagnosing Wheat Production Problems

by Erick D. De Wolf et al.

S84

Publication will help to diagnose likely causes of slow growth, distorted appearance, off-colors, injury, and death of wheat plants from planting through harvest. 66-page, color.

Revision Date: Jun 2023

Noxious Weeds, Category 9A: Integrated Pest Management and Pesticide Safety Education

S30

Integrated Pest Management and Pesticide Safety Education self-teaching manual to be used in preparation for the Kansas Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certificate examination, Category 9A, Noxious Weeds. Control of weeds regulated under the Kansas Noxious Weed Law. For government employees only. (Revised September 2014) 64-page, color.

Revision Date: Sep 2014

Industrial Weed Control, Category 7C

by Frannie L. Miller Sarah Lancaster

S6

Publication describes how to manage weeds near buildings, roads, and other sites. Excess vegetation can obstruct road visibility, create fire hazards, impair drainage, and reduce the useful life of structures. Reliability and public safety across rights-of-way and industrial areas require controlling unwanted vegetation. 76 pages, color.

Revision Date: Jun 2021

Pigweed Identification: A Pictorial Guide to the Common Pigweeds of the Great Plains

by Dallas E. Peterson

S80

A generalized distribution map; photographs of seed, seedling, and mature plants; and text describing other identifying features are present for each species. 12-page, color.

Published Date: Oct 1994