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      <title>Bug Biz:  Twospotted Spider Mites in Strawberries</title>
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      <title>Managing Imported Fire Ants in Urban Areas</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2005 16:09:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology: Take-all Root Rot of Warm-season Turfgrasses</title>
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      <dc:creator>DFerrin@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald M. Ferrin)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Bug Biz:  Mole Crickets</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Leaf and Crown Rot of Liriope</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Southern Bacterial Wilt</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Tomato Spotted Wilt</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 14:33:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Insect Management in Home Vegetable Gardens</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2005 14:46:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Louisiana is blessed with long growing seasons that make year-round gardening possible. To be successful, however, you must have an insect management program. Learn how to tell if the insect is beneficial to your garden or if it is a pest, and determine what to use if controls are necessary. (PDF format only) - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Disease Management in Home Vegetable Gardens</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 21:13:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>DFerrin@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald M. Ferrin)</dc:creator>
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      <title>The Pest Ants of Louisiana:  A Guide to Their Identification, Biology and Control</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2005 20:30:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Ants range from mildly irritating to highly annoying. Knowing the species, its biology and potential control methods can help you manage them. This is a useful reference for pest management professionals, extension personnel and homeowners.  A key to ants, color photographs, diagrams and a glossary are included. Spiral-bound copies are available for $12.50 each. To purchase using a major credit card, click on "order publication." - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Bug Biz:  Fire Ants</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2005 15:18:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The red imported fire ant, a Louisiana resident since the early 1950s, can be a painful pest or a beneficial friend. Depending on your situation, you may want to manage these ants or simply let them go about their helpful way. Eradication vs. management of the fire ant is discussed in this fact sheet. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>DPollet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Dale K. Pollet)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Bug Biz:  Blackberry (Raspberry) Crown Borer</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2005 12:46:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Blackberries are a favorite springtime fruit in Louisiana. The blackberry (raspberry) crown borer is a serious pest of blackberry plantings and causes loss of plant vigor, loss of yield and plant destruction.  Damage, life cycle, monitoring and control recommendations included. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>DPollet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Dale K. Pollet)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Bug Biz:  Wireworms - Worldwide Destructive Pests</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:48:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Wireworms are found throughout North America and most of the world. They are among the most difficult and destructive pests to control and the most widespread pests of corn, sod, small grains, sugarcane, potatoes, root crops and vegetables. Descriptions, life history, habits and control measures included. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Bug Biz:  Managing Argentine Ants in Louisiana</title>
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      <dc:creator>LHooper@agcenter.lsu.edu (Linda M. Hooper-Bui)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Rose Diseases</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2005 17:04:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>DFerrin@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald M. Ferrin)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Bug Biz:  Stinging Caterpillars</title>
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      <dc:creator>DPollet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Dale K. Pollet)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Bug Biz:  Africanized Honeybees</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2006 15:00:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Africanized honeybees were brought to Brazil in 1956 to improve local strains. In 1957, several colonies escaped. Once established in Brazil, the Africanized honeybees moved north up the east coast of South America and into Central America. During the next few years, they increased their northward expansion through central Texas, New Mexico and Arizona, reaching Southern California in 1994. (PDF format only) - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>DPollet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Dale K. Pollet)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Powdery Mildew of Mirliton</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 22:38:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>RSingh@agcenter.lsu.edu (Raghuwinder Singh)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Leaf Galls of Azaleas and Camellias</title>
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      <dc:creator>DFerrin@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald M. Ferrin)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Gray Leaf Spot of Turfgrasses</title>
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      <dc:creator>DFerrin@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald M. Ferrin)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Botrytis Fruit Rot (Gray Mold) of Strawberries</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Angular Leaf Spot of Strawberries</title>
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      <dc:creator>DFerrin@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald M. Ferrin)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Pesticide Identification Guide for Pests In and Around Buildings</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 20:39:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This 52-page pocket guide is designed to help you identify pests commonly found in and around buildings. It includes photos and information about various pests, such as ants, roaches, flies, rats, mice, termites, spiders, wasps, bees, bedbugs, fleas, mosquitoes, ticks and more. Diagrams and scales showing the size of some of the pests are included to help in identification. A spiral-bound, heavyweight, coated-paper copy is available for $12. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Entomosporium Leaf Spot</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 16:05:29 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Entomosporium leaf spot is a common disease of various woody ornamentals. In Louisiana landscapes, however, it is most commonly a problem on Indian hawthorn and red tip photinia. This publications describes the disease and how to manage it. (PDF Format Only) - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>DFerrin@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald M. Ferrin)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Citrus Scab and Sweet Orange Scab</title>
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      <dc:creator>DFerrin@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald M. Ferrin)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Bug Biz:  Fleas</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:34:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>DPollet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Dale K. Pollet)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Early Blight of Tomatoes</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 14:31:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bug Biz:  Black Pecan Aphid</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology: Oleander Leaf Scorch</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:17:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>RSingh@agcenter.lsu.edu (Raghuwinder Singh)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Bug Biz:  Eastern Tent Caterpillar</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:44:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>DPollet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Dale K. Pollet)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Bug Biz:  Forest Tent Caterpillar</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:35:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>DPollet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Dale K. Pollet)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Bug Biz:  Walnut Catepillar</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:26:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The walnut caterpillar attacks a variety of deciduous trees, with a preference for walnut, pecan, butternut and hickory. Descriptions, control measures and color image included.  (PDF Format Only) - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>DPollet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Dale K. Pollet)</dc:creator>
      <image url="http://www.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/D82E3661-1540-4EF3-9FE5-3598F5B42711/33405/pub1959CMSimage.jpg" title="walnut caterpillar">
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      <title>Pecan Spittlebug</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:14:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Pecan spittlebugs are found throughout the pecan-producing regions of Louisiana and can be a serious pest. The severity of infestations varies from year to year and from orchard to orchard. Life cycle, type of injury and control information are included. (PDF Format Only) - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>MHall@agcenter.lsu.edu (Michael J. Hall)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Camellia Flower Blight</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:54:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>DFerrin@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald M. Ferrin)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Bug Biz:  Stink Bugs and Leaffooted Bugs on Pecans</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:04:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>MHall@agcenter.lsu.edu (Michael J. Hall)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Bacterial Leaf Scorch of Landscape Trees</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 21:00:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>DFerrin@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald M. Ferrin)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Southern Root-knot Nematode on Vegetables</title>
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      <dc:creator>COverstreet@agcenter.lsu.edu (Charles Overstreet)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Southern Blight</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:06:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>DFerrin@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald M. Ferrin)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Sclerotial Blight and Circular Spot of Sweet Potato</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Fire Blight</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Tomato Pith Necrosis</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Phytophthora Blight of Peppers</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 18:16:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Foliar Diseases of Watermelon</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Downy Mildew on Cucurbits</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Downy mildew is a potentially devastating disease of all cucurbits. Disease symptoms, development, control measures and color photographs of symptoms on pumpkin, cucumber and watermelon are included. (PDF format only) - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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