Extension Publications

• Pesticide Use and Safety Publications

  Agricultural Pesticide Storage |  EPP-7451  |  A guide on how to properly handle and store pesticides to ensure safe and economical agricultural practices that follow federal and state regulations.

   

  El Uso y la Seguridad de Pesticida en el Vivero y en el Invernadero |  HLA-6707  |  An explanation of toxicity, labels, application, storage, elimination, safety measures and employee training methods for the use of pesticides in greenhouses.

   

  Herbicide Injury in the Nursery and Landscape |  HLA-6704  |  A guide to identifying, preventing and controlling herbicide injury in nursery and landscape maintenance programs.

   

  Pesticide Applicator Certification Series: Toxicity of Pesticides |  EPP-7457  |  A list of pesticides and their toxicity levels.

   

  Pesticide Certification Training Series: First Aid for Pesticide Poisoning |  EPP-7453  |  How to diagnose symptoms and treat someone with pesticide poisoning.

   

  Pesticide Recordkeeping Requirements for Crop Production |  EPP-322  |  The recordkeeping history, requirements and format for pesticide use in crop production.

   

  Pesticide Use and Safety in the Nursery and Greenhouse |  HLA-6707  |  How to properly store, handle and maintain pesticides in the nursery and greenhouse.

   

  Pesticides in Residential Areas - Protecting the Environment |  EPP-7461  |  The tests necessary for pesticide use in residential areas.

   

  Private Applicator Pesticide Recordkeeping Requirements for Livestock Production |  EPP-221  |  An overview of pesticide record keeping requirements.

   

  Safe Use of Pesticides in the Home and Garden |  EPP-7450  |  Proper use of pesticides has proved beneficial to society, learn how to safely choose and use the correct pesticides in the home and garden areas.

   

  Water Quality Series: Rinsing and Disposing of Pesticide Containers |  EPP-7462  |  The steps and methods to proper rinsing and disposing of pesticide containers to abide by the federal and Oklahoma law.

   

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  The following titles are paid publications. Contact your county Extension office or PSEP at (405) 744-5531 for current pricing information.

   

  • Applying Pesticides Correctly
  • Aerial Application Handbook for Applicators
  • Agricultural Animal Control
  • Agricultural Plant Control
  • Aquatic Pest Control
  • Birds and Predatory Animals
  • Cucurbit Production and Pest Management
  • Demonstration and Research
  • Extension Agents' Handbook of Insect, Plant Disease and Weed Control
  • Food Processing Pest Control
  • Forest Pest Control
  • Fumigation
  • General Pest Control
  • Metam-Sodium
  • Ornamental and Turf Pest Control
  • Ornamental Pest Management Manual
  • Private Applicator Packet - includes Applying Pesticides Correctly
  • Public Health Pest Control/Control of Domestic Rats and Mice
  • Right of Way Pest Control
  • Seed Treatment
  • Structural Pest Control
  • Timber Treating
  • Turfgrass Pest Management Manual
• Insect & Arthropod Publications

  Alfalfa Aphids in Oklahoma

   

  Alfalfa Forage Insect Control |  CR-7150  |  Common alfalfa pests that can cause reduced alfalfa production and proper management practices to remove and prevent them from doing so.

   

  Alfalfa Weevil and Its Management in Oklahoma |  EPP-2097  |  Damages caused by alfalfa weevils and how to manage them during alfalfa production.

   

  Arthropod Pest Management in Greenhouses and Interiorscapes |  E-1011  |  Learn about different arthropod pests encountered in Oklahoma greenhouses and interiorscapes and the integrated pest management practices for their control.

   

  Bed Bugs – Reduce Risk While Thrift Shopping |  T-4421  |  Be aware of bed bugs when shopping and apply these helpful tips to reduce the risk of bringing home unwanted pests.

   

  Beef Cattle Ectoparasites |  VTMD-7000  |  Suggestions for beef cattle producers to identify different parasites that could be infecting their livestock with recommendations for controlling them.

   

  Beneficial Insects |  EPP-7307  |  The most commonly found beneficial insects, their role in pest control and how to use these insects within Oklahoma ecosystems.

   

  Biological Pest Controls for the Home Landscape |  HLA-6434  |  The goals of biological pest control and how to apply this strategy in the home landscape to keep desired landscape flourishing. 

   

  Biology and Control of the Pecan Weevil in Oklahoma |  EPP-7079  |  The life cycle, biology, fruit damage and control methods of ocean weevil in Oklahoma explained to protect pecan trees. 

   

  Biology and Control of the Plum Curculio in Fruit Trees in Oklahoma |  EPP-7078  |  The biology and control of the plum curculio in Oklahoma including where to find current insecticide recommendations in order to keep fruit trees healthy.

   

  Blister Beetles and Alfalfa  |  EPP-2072  |  The different species of blister beetles found in alfalfa in Oklahoma, how to avoid them and their effect on horses. 

   

  Caterpillars in Canola |  EPP-7098  |  How to identify caterpillars harmful to canola and the coinciding control and treatment measures.

   

  Centipedes and Millipedes |  EPP-7316  |  How to identify centipedes and millipedes and the control measures to take to manage them. 

   

  Choosing a Pest Management Company to Protect Your Home Against Termites |  EPP-7308  |  The considerations you should make when you discover termites in your house and how you can control them.

   

  Choosing a Pest Management Professional for Bed Bug Control |  EPP-7332  |  An explanation of questions you should ask an exterminator before and after your bed bug inspection/treatment and how to prevent re-infestation.

   

  Commercial Apple Insect and Disease Control |  CR-6241  |  Tables provided display the quantity of materials, spray volume per acre and tree size that should be taken into account when applied to apples.

   

  Commercial Blackberry, Strawberry, and Blueberry Insect and Disease Control |  CR-6221  |  Commercial growers can read instructions on how to apply the correct amount of insecticide or fungicide on their crops.

   

  Commercial Grape Insect and Disease Control |  CR-6252  |  Educational information on pesticides and resistance management tools that can combat the damaging grape root borer.

   

  Commercial Management of Turfgrass Insects and Mites |  CR-7195  |  Pest problems can be avoided by following good practices such as selection of Oklahoma-adapted varieties that are resistant to commonly encountered annoyances.

   

  Commercial Peach-Nectarine Insect and Disease Control |  CR-6240  |  Data compares the amount of spray volume materials needed for peaches and nectarines based on the timing and pests involved.

   

  Commercial Pecan Insect and Disease Control |  CR-6209  |  How to apply pesticides for effective insect and disease control in commercial pecan operations. 

   

  Common Insect and Mite Pests of Small Grains

   

  Common Small Grain Caterpillars in Oklahoma |  EPP-7094  |  The description, history, damage and management practices of the most common caterpillars attacking winter wheat in Oklahoma. 

   

  Common Ticks of Oklahoma and Tick-Borne Diseases |  EPP-7001  |  Descriptions of common ticks and preventative methods of tick-borne disease in Oklahoma.

   

  Conserving Beneficial Arthropods in Residential Landscapes |  E-1023  |  How to identify beneficial bugs in common landscapes and how to care for them.

   

  Controlling Common Internal Parasites of the Horse |  VTMD-3976  |  An explanation of anthelmintic resistance, environmental control and chemical treatment in common internal parasites in horses.

   

  Detection, Conservation, and Augmentation of Naturally Occurring Beneficial Nematodes for Natural Pest Suppression |  EPP-7670  |  The life cycle of nematodes, how they affect plants and management practices of a variety of nematodes.

   

  Earth-Kind Gardening Series: Botanical Pest Controls |  HLA-6433  |  The use of botanical insect control in gardens and alternatives to an insecticide. 

   

  Earth-Kind Gardening Series: Cultural Control Practices |  HLA-6433  |  Cultural control gardening terms and tips for maintaining a healthy garden

   

  Earth-Kind Gardening Series: Mechanical Pest Controls |  HLA-6432  |  General information about non-chemical alternatives to control pest invasion in the garden.

   

  Effect of Planting Date and Seed Treatment on Diseases and Insect Pests of Wheat |  CR-7088  |  An explanation on how planting dates and seed treatments affect disease and insects on early planted wheat crops.

   

  External Parasites of Goats |  EPP-7019  |  A comprehensive management plan for external parasites on goats and how they are variable and unique to individual goat operations.

   

  Field Key to Beetles in Pines |  EPP-7164  |  Identify typical adult inner-bark and wood-boring beetles attacking Oklahoma pine trees.

   

  Field Key to Larvae in Alfalfa |  EPP-7159  |  A guide to assist in identifying common insect species found in the alfalfa fields of Oklahoma during the mid to late season.

   

  Field Key to Larvae in Corn |  EPP-7160  |  Identifying common insect species found in Oklahoma corn fields during the mid- and late-season can be made easier by following this guide.

   

  Field Key to Larvae in Cotton |  EPP-7161  |  Information is designed to serve as a guide to identify more of the common insect species found in Oklahoma cotton fields during the mid- and late-season.

   

  Field Key to Larvae in Peanuts |  EPP-7158  |  Typical larvae of the common insect species found in Oklahoma peanut fields during the mid- and late-season are examined.

   

  Field Key to Larvae in Pecans |  EPP-7163  |  The more typical larvae of the common insect species found in pecans and on pecan trees in Oklahoma are looked at in detail.

   

  Field Key to Larvae in Sorghums |  EPP-7157  |  A guide for analyzing the identification process of the common insect species found in Oklahoma sorghum fields during the mid- and late-season.

   

  Field Key to Larvae in Soybeans |  EPP-7156  |  More information on the common insect species found in Oklahoma soybean fields during the mid- and late-season is discussed.

   

  Fire Ants in Oklahoma: Homeowner's Two-Step Control |  L-248  |  A brief overview of fire ant control methods and a preferred two-step control recommendation.

   

  Flea Control |  VTMD-9121  |  The environmental sanitation, pet treatment and premise treatment when dealing with fleas and how to control them.

   

  Fly Control for Suburban or Small Acreage Horse Owners |  EPP-7018  |  How the various types of fly control methods work and the specific control methods used for a variety of flies common to small acreage horse farms.

   

  Fly Control in the Poultry House

   

  Grasshopper Control in Gardens and Landscapes |  EPP-7322  |  Grasshoppers are difficult to control in the urban landscape, but homeowners can reduce their impact by barriers, insecticides and plant selection.

   

  Grasshopper Management in Rangeland, Pastures, and Crops |  EPP-7196  |  Information regarding damage control, population assessment and management options for grasshoppers in rangeland, field crops and gardens in Oklahoma.

   

  Help! I Think I Have Bed Bugs |  T-4419  |  One must first be able to identify bed bug identification before learning methods to control it.

   

  Hessian Fly Management in Oklahoma Winter Wheat |  EPP-7086  |  Management of Hessian fly is focused on preventive practices to reduce its survival and reproduction.

   

  Home Tree Fruit Production and Pest Management |  EPP-7319  |  Information intended for home growers regarding concerns about pesticide residues, drift, toxicity and their application methods.

   

  Home Vegetable Garden Insect Pest Control |  EPP-7313  |  An introduction to beneficial insects and other arthropods along with control methods that can be applicable for home gardens.

   

  Honey Bees, Bumble Bees, Carpenter Bees, and Sweat Bees |  EPP-7317  |  Learn to identify different types of bees, how to treat a sting and gain advice on bee control.

   

  Household Pest Control |  EPP-7312  |  Home and building owners can learn to control infestations of pest insects while also being able to identify other common home-invading arthropods.

   

  Human Lice and Scabies |  EPP-7008  |  Identify lice and scabies in humans and discover ways to control and prevent them.

   

  Insect Vectors of Pierce’s Disease in Oklahoma Vineyards |  EPP-7091  |  Management of Pierce’s disease depends on identifying key vector species, monitoring the vineyard and applying broad-spectrum insecticides to peak numbers.

   

  Integrated Management of Invasive Thistles in Oklahoma |  EPP-7318  |  Everything you need to know about thistles in Oklahoma ranging from identification, growth and development and management suggestions.

   

  Integrated Pest Management in Commercial Greenhouses: An Overview of Principles and Practices |  HLA-6710  |  A comprehensive guide to keeping records and maintenance of a greenhouse for an integrated pest management (IPM) program.

   

  Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for the Home Landscape |  L-429  |  When pest problems do arise, one can follow the IPM management suggestions which focus on having the least possible impact on human health and the environment.

   

  IPM-Scouting and Monitoring for Pests in Commercial Greenhouses |  HLA-6711  |  An explanation of the benefits of the IPM Program, suggestions for scouting and monitoring a greenhouse and recommendations for keeping records.

   

  Landscaping to Attract Butterflies, Moths and Skippers |  HLA-6430  |  An overview of information necessary to create habitats for butterflies, moths and skippers with the greatest ease for property owners or tenants. 

   

  Lawn Management in Oklahoma |  HLA-6420  |  An overview of the different facets of lawn care and how to handle lawn management throughout the different seasons of the year. 

   

  Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches: Information and Care |  L-278  |  A general guide on how to care for Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches and how they can be used to demonstrate insect concepts.

   

  Management of Insect and Mite Pests in Corn |  CR-7192  |  The various insecticides for proper management of insect and mite pests and the instructions for using them in relation to corn crops.

   

  Management of Insect Pests in Rangeland and Pasture |  CR-7193  |  The various insecticides for proper management of insect and mite pests and the instructions for using them in relation to rangelands and pastures.

   

  Management of Insect and Mite Pests in Canola |  CR-7667  |  The various insecticides for proper management of insect and mite pests and the instructions for using them in relation to a canola crop.

   

  Management of Insect and Mite Pests in Sorghum |  CR-7170  |  The various insecticides for proper management of insect and mite pests and the instructions for using them in relation to sorghum crops.

   

  Management of Insect and Mite Pests in Sunflowers |  CR-7197  |  The various insecticides for proper management of insect and mite pests and the instructions for using them in relation to a sunflower crop.

   

  Management of Insect and Mite Pests in Small Grains |  CR-7194  |  The various insecticides for proper management of insect and mite pests and the instructions for using them in relation to small grains.

   

  Management of Insects and Mites in Greenhouse Floral Crops |  CR-6718  |  The minimally integrated pest management practices that reduce pest populations in greenhouses and a list of chemicals to keep them under control.

   

  Management of Insects and Mites in Tree Nurseries |  CR-7092  |  The various insecticides for proper management of insect and mite pests and the instructions for using them in relation to tree nurseries.

   

  Managing Storm-Damaged Trees |  EPP-7323  |  How to manage trees following storm damage such as rehabilitation, removal, wound response, pruning, diseases and invasive insects.

   

  Measuring Adoption of IPM Practices in Oklahoma Alfalfa Socioeconomic Implications for Growers

   

  Mites in Small Grains |  EPP-7093  |  A description of commonly found plant-feeding grain mites, their characteristics and proper management tips.

   

  Monitoring Adult Weevil Populations in Pecan and Fruit Trees in Oklahoma |  EPP-7190  |  How to trap weevils in pecan and fruit trees, an explanation of the different types of traps and a description of how many you’ll need.

   

  Musk Thistle Management Action List |  L-308  |  A calendar of suggested control methods broken down by month in order to gain the greatest amount of control over invasive thistle plants.

   

  Nantucket Pine Tip Moth |  EPP-7645  |  The biology, hosts and control methods needed to effectively manage Nantucket pine moths in nurseries.

   

  Nectar and Pollen Plants of Oklahoma |  EPP-7155  |  The characteristics of common Oklahoma plants, when they bloom and the roles their nectar and pollen play in the environment.

   

  Ornamental and Lawn Pest Control (For Homeowners) |  EPP-7306  |  The common arthropod pest problems on various ornamentals and turfgrass lawns in Oklahoma.

   

  Paper Wasps, Yellowjackets and Other Stinging Wasps |  EPP-7305  |  The stinging hazards and preventions for wasp varieties in Oklahoma.

   

  Pest Management Needs Assessment for Oklahoma Canola Producers |  EPP-7085  |  Pest management practices for canola producers in March 2017.

   

  Pest Management Needs Assessment for Oklahoma Corn Producers |  EPP-7080  |  Pest management practices for corn producers.

   

  Pest Management Needs Assessment for Oklahoma Cotton Producers |  EPP-7081  |  Pest management practices for cotton producers.

   

  Pest Management Needs Assessment for Oklahoma Grain Sorghum Producers |  EPP-7082  |  Pest management practices for grain sorghum producers.

   

  Pest Management Needs Assessment for Oklahoma Peanut Producers |  EPP-7083  |  Pest management practices for peanut producers.

   

  Pest Management Needs Assessment for Oklahoma Soybean Producers |  EPP-7084  |  Pest management practices for soybean producers.

   

  Pest Management Series: Peanut Insect Control in Oklahoma

   

  Plant Disease & Insect Diagnostic Laboratory Services |  L-220  |  The resources and services the Plant Disease and Insect Diagnostic lab (PDIDL) offer at Oklahoma State University.

   

  Plant Galls Caused by Insects and Mites |  EPP-7168  |  A guide to identify plant galls.

   

  Preventing Bed Bugs |  T-4420  |  How to identify bedbugs and what to do when bedbugs are identified.

   

  Prevention of West Nile Virus Infection in Horses |  VTMD-3925  |  Identification, treatment and prevention of the West Nile Virus in horses.

   

  Sampling for Sorghum Headworms in Oklahoma Using the Headworm Decision Support System |  EPP-7087  |  Learn how to identify sorghum pests, learn more about their biology and determine an economic threshold for headworms in sorghum fields.

   

  Scorpions |  EPP-7303  |  A reference guide to identifying and controlling scorpions in the household.

   

  Scouting for the Alfalfa Weevil in Oklahoma

   

  Signs and Symptoms of Emerald Ash Borer |  L-443  |  The emerald ash borer is expected to invade Oklahoma, effective management is early detection by identifying the signs of the insect and its damage symptoms.

   

  Soybean Insect Survey and Control in Oklahoma

   

  Spiders: Brown Recluse, Black Widow and Other Common Spiders |  EPP-7301  |  Despite what many people believe, not all spiders are dangerous; therefore, this information addresses common spiders and possible dangers some pose.

   

  The Africanized Honey Bee in Oklahoma |  EPP-7325  |  Basic information about the Africanized honey bee, how to differentiate them from other bees and wasps to protect your home against them.

   

  The Cereal Aphid Expert System and Glance n Go Sampling for Greenbugs: Questions and Answers

   

  The Pecan Nut Casebearer |  EPP-7189  |  Learn more about one of pecan production’s most devastating nut-feeding insects and how to control the pest.

   

  Woodborers |  EPP-7326  |  Descriptions, history, damage and management practices of various beetles and moths in the larval stage that feed inside woody plants.

   
• Plant Disease Publications

  Alfalfa Stem Nematode |  EPP-7648  |  The symptoms, detection, control and management of alfalfa stem nematode.

   

  Anthracnose and Other Common Leaf Diseases of Deciduous Shade Trees |  EPP-7634  |  Identification and control methods for different leaf diseases commonly found on deciduous shade trees in Oklahoma.

   

  Blackleg of Canola |  EPP-7671  |  The symptoms, disease biology and disease management practices of black leg of canola. 

   

  Biscogniauxia (Hypoxylon) Canker and Dieback of Trees |  EPP-7620  |  What Biscogniauxia Canker and dieback of oak trees is in Oklahoma and the proper control and prevention methods if symptoms occur.

   

  Black Rot of Grapes |  EPP-7643  |  Everything you need to know to identify black rot in grapes, along with how to manage and control it. 

   

  Cedar-Apple Rust |  EPP-7611  |  The symptoms, disease cycle, variety tolerance, similar diseases and control measures for cedar-apple rust explained. 

   

  Commercial Apple Insect and Disease Control |  CR-6241  |  Tables provided display the quantity of materials, spray volume per acre and tree size that should be taken into account when applied to apples.

   

  Commercial Blackberry, Strawberry, and Blueberry Insect and Disease Control  |  CR-6221  |  Commercial growers can read instructions on how to apply the correct amount of insecticide or fungicide on their crops.

   

  Commercial Grape Insect and Disease Control |  CR-6252  |  Educational information on pesticides and resistance management tools that can combat the damaging grape root borer.

   

  Commercial Peach-Nectarine Insect and Disease Control |  CR-6240  |  Data compares the amount of spray volume materials needed for peaches and nectarines based on the timing and pests involved.

   

  Commercial Pecan Insect and Disease Control |  CR-6209  |  How to apply pesticides for effective insect and disease control in commercial pecan operations.

   

  Common Diseases of Stone Fruit Trees and Their Control |  EPP-7641  |  How to identify symptoms of several common diseases of stone fruit trees and how to administer effective control measures.

   

  Common Diseases of Tomatoes: Part I. Diseases Caused by Fungi |  EPP-7625  |  The signs and management practices of fungal diseases in tomato plants.

   

  Common Diseases of Tomatoes: Part II. Diseases Caused by Bacteria, Viruses, and Nematodes |  EPP-7626  |  How to identify diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, nematodes, and the management practices to avoid these issues. 

   

  Common Diseases of Tomatoes: Part III. Diseases Not Caused by Pathogens |  EPP-7627  |  How to identify and control non-infectious tomato diseases. 

   

  Crown Gall of Grape |  EPP-7669  |  Symptoms, disease cycle and management recommendations of grape crown gall.

   

  Detection, Conservation, and Augmentation of Naturally Occurring Beneficial Nematodes for Natural Pest Suppression |  EPP-7670  |  The life cycle of nematodes, how they affect plants and management practices of a variety of nematodes.

   

  Diplodia Tip Blight and Canker of Pine |  EPP-7330  |  The symptoms, disease cycle and management of diplodia tip blight and canker in pine.

   

  Diseases of Asparagus in Oklahoma |  EPP-7646  |  The common management practices for asparagus producers to identify diseases in Oklahoma.

   

  Diseases of Leafy Crucifer Vegetables (collards, kale, mustard, turnips) |  EPP-7666  |  General information and management practices for growers in identifying diseases in leafy crucifer vegetables. 

   

  Diseases of Roses |  EPP-7607  |  Rose descriptions and the common fungal, viral, nematode and nutritional diseases among them.

   

  Dollar Spot of Turfgrass |  EPP-7658  |  The symptoms, signs and disease management of dollar spot on turfgrass.

   

  Dothistroma Needle Blight of Pine |  EPP-7331  |  Identification characteristics of dothistroma needle blight of pine.

   

  Dutch Elm Disease and Its Control |  EPP-7602  |  How to identify, control and manage dutch elm disease in Oklahoma.

   

  Effect of Planting Date and Seed Treatment on Diseases and Insect Pests of Wheat |  CR-7088  |  An explanation on how planting dates and seed treatments affect disease and insects on early planted wheat crops.

   

  Foliar Diseases of Peanuts |  EPP-7655  |  How to identify foliar diseases in peanuts and information about treatment methods that correlate with those diseases.

   

  Foliar Diseases of Soybeans |  EPP-7672  |  How to identify foliar diseases in soybeans and information about treatment methods that correlate with those diseases. 

   

  Foliar Fungicides and Wheat Production in Oklahoma |  CR-7668  |  The role foliar diseases plays in growing wheat plants and the effective fungicides that prevent those diseases from harming the plant. 

   

  Fungicide Resistance Management |  EPP-7663  |  Facts about resistance phenomenon, risks in the different fungicide groups and general guidelines for managing opposition.

   

  Grapevine Disease Testing Services |  L-328  |  Information about diseases that infect grapes and directions for samples that need to be sent to the Plant Disease and Insect Diagnostic Lab for testing.

   

  Greenhouse Propagation of Ornamental Cannas Grown from Rhizomes or Seeds |  EPP-7333  |  Greenhouse growers will learn to employ slightly different management practices for producing young plant rhizomes and seeds.

   

  Identificando a las Royas del Trigo y Cebada |  L-329  |  A simple guide to identifying the different kinds of cereal rusts that can occur in wheat and barely.

   

  Identifying Rust Diseases of Wheat and Barley |  L-329  |  Identify rust diseases of wheat and barley, damage descriptions, parts of plants infected and other helpful information.

   

  Identifying Soybean Rust

   

  Large Patch (Zoysia Patch) of Warm-Season Turfgrasses |  EPP-7324  |  The symptoms, causal agents, disease cycle and cultural and chemical management of zoysia patches in turf grasses. 

   

  Leaf Curl of Peaches and Nectarines |  EPP-7639  |  A guide on identifying lead curl, what the symptoms are, what the disease cycle looks like and how to control it. 

   

  Major Foliar Fungal Diseases of Wheat in Oklahoma |  EPP-7661  |  The major foliar diseases such as rusts, powdery mildew, septoria leaf blotch and glume blotch and tan spot and how to manage these diseases.

   

  Managing Storm-Damaged Trees |  EPP-7323  |  How to manage trees following storm damage such as rehabilitation, removal, wound response, pruning, diseases and invasive insects.

   

  Non-Chemical Methods for Controlling Diseases in the Home Landscape and Garden |  EPP-7652  |  The various ways to control diseases in home landscape for both small and large areas of soil for successful plant growth and landscape development.

   

  Pecan Diseases: Prevention and Control |  EPP-7642  |  The prevention and control methods for common pecan diseases in Oklahoma.

   

  Pest Management Series Powdery Mildews of Ornamentals and Fruit, Shade, and Nut Trees |  EPP-7617  |  Pest management practices for powdery mildews.

   

  Phymatotrichum Root Rot |  EPP-7621  |  An explanation of Phymatotrichum Root Rot and a list of plants that could potentially be affected.

   

  Pine Wilt Disease |  EPP-7674  |  Treatment, prevention and management practices for pine wilt disease.

   

  Plant Disease & Insect Diagnostic Laboratory Services |  L-220  |  The resources and services the Plant Disease and Insect Diagnostic lab (PDIDL) offer at Oklahoma State University.

   

  Plant Viruses Infecting Cannas |  EPP-7327  |  A guide on identifying and treating viruses in cannas plants.

   

  Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Greenhouse and Nursery Crop Monitoring |  EPP-7090  |  A list of pros and cons for rapid diagnostic tests for plants.

   

  Rose Rosette Disease |  EPP-7329  |  The symptoms, disease cycle and management of Rose Rosette in rose plants and how to incorporate roses into landscapes for increased visual lawn quality.

   

  Sampling for Pinewood Nematodes |  EPP-7675  |  Guidelines for sampling pine trees showing symptoms of early and advanced symptoms of the devastating pine wilt disease.

   

  Seedling and Root Diseases of Soybean |  EPP-7660  |  An aid to Oklahoma soybean producers to help recognize common soybean diseases that attack seedlings and roots.

   

  Soil Solarization for Control of Soilborne Diseases |  EPP-7640  |  Soil solarization is a safer alternative to fumigation for controlling soilborne problems, learn about the practices and principles of this process.

   

  Soilborne Blight Diseases of Peanut |  EPP-7186  |  Growers must be educated in order to properly identify diseases and implement appropriate controls.

   

  Soilborne Diseases of Peanuts |  EPP-7664  |  A description on diseases to aid growers in their identification and to provide general suggestions for their management.

  
  

  Split Versus Single Applications of Fungicides to Control Foliar Wheat Diseases |  PSS-2138  |  A summary on the findings of an alternative approach to using a fungicide to facilitate wheat production.

   

  Spring Dead Spot of Bermudagrass |  EPP-7665  |  Helpful information to help people identify, treat and prevent dead patches in bermudagrass.

   

  Stem and Pod Diseases of Soybean |  EPP-7662  |  An aid for producers to recognize diseases that commonly attack the pods and stems of Oklahoma soybeans.

   

  Wheat Streak Mosaic, High Plains Disease and Triticum Mosaic: Three Mite-Transmitted Virus Diseases of Wheat in Oklahoma |  EPP-7328  |  Descriptions of diseases transmitted from the wheat curl mite and management options.