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      • Determine the effects of WSMV on root development and water use efficiency of infected wheat
      • Measure the effects of planting date on yield loss due to WSMV
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      • The Zebra Chip Project
      • To create methods for detection of wheat curl mite populations within native grasslands and CRP pastures
      • Zebra Chip Project Continued
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      • To determine differences in host/vector transmissibility of WSMV and TriMV
      • To compare diseases severity and yield losses due to single and multiple infections of WSMV and TriMV
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Corn Pest Management Research

  • The Entomology Program, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Amarillo First Quarter Report to the Texas Corn Producers Board – June 2009
  • Texas Corn Producers Board Funded Research 2009 Second Quarter Project Summary
  • Efficacy of Belt in Western Bean Cutworm Management
  • Evaluation of Banks Grass Mite Response to Propargite, Spiromesifen and Hexythiazox
  • A Physiological Time Model for Predicting Adult Emergence of the Western Corn Rootworm
  • Predicting emergence of western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera
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  • AgriLife Today

    • Youth Grill-Off contest set for Sept. 10 in Luling
      Aug 18Youth Grill-Off contest set for Sept. 10 in Luling

      Statewide burger cook-off contest for kids Young grillers from across the state are welcome to come show off their talents at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Luling Foundation Youth Grill-Off Sept. 10. The event, for youth in grades 3-12, is organized by AgriLife Extension offices of Caldwell, Gonzales and Guadalupe counties. The... Read More → The post Youth Grill-Off contest set for Sept. 10 in Luling appeared first on AgriLife Today.

    • Organic cotton, peanut tour set Sept. 1 in Seminole
      Aug 18Organic cotton, peanut tour set Sept. 1 in Seminole

      Texas A&M AgriLife experts to speak at West Texas event The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will present the West Texas Organic Cotton and Peanut Tour on Sept. 1 in and around the Seminole area. The event will start with onsite registration at 8 a.m. at the Gaines County Civic Building, 402 N.W. Fifth St.,... Read More → The post Organic cotton, peanut tour set Sept. 1 in Seminole appeared first on AgriLife Today.

    • Entomological Society of America makes Tomberlin Fellow
      Aug 18Entomological Society of America makes Tomberlin Fellow

      Elected for research, education and impact in entomology Jeffery Tomberlin, Ph.D., was among nine new Fellows elected by the governing board of the Entomological Society of America, ESA, for 2022. Tomberlin, professor, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Fellow, Presidential Impact Fellow and director of the Center for Environmental Sustainability through Insect Farming in the Texas A&M Department of... Read More → The post Entomological Society of America makes Tomberlin Fellow appeared first on AgriLife Today.

    • Program helps older Texans get stronger, stay healthier
      Aug 18Program helps older Texans get stronger, stay healthier

      Healthy South Texas offers StrongPeople Strong Bodies training for middle-aged, older adults The StrongPeople Strong Bodies program, a free, 24-week, instructor-led program of the Healthy South Texas initiative, is helping older Texans gain strength and reduce health risks. “As people age, they lose muscle mass and strength,” said Rebecca Seguin-Fowler, Ph.D., associate director for healthy... Read More → The post Program helps older Texans get stronger, stay healthier appeared first on AgriLife Today.

    • Mediterranean diet cooking class set Sept. 1 in Waco
      Aug 17Mediterranean diet cooking class set Sept. 1 in Waco

      Lifestyle approach to help combat diet-related disease risk The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will hold a Mediterranean Diet Cooking Class on Sept. 1 in Waco. The class is presented by the AgriLife Extension office in McLennan County in cooperation with McLennan Community College Continuing Education. It will be held at 4224 Cobbs Drive. The cost is $39,... Read More → The post Mediterranean diet cooking class set Sept. 1 in Waco appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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