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      <title>Fungicides for Commercial Strawberry Production</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Tomato Spotted Wilt</title>
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      <title>Citrus Greening (or Huanglongbing) Identification Card</title>
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      <title>Fungicides for Louisiana Turf</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2007 20:46:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Gray Leaf Spot of Turfgrasses</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Leaf Galls of Azaleas and Camellias</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Powdery Mildew of Mirliton</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Citrus Scab and Sweet Orange Scab</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Two scab diseases routinely affect citrus in Louisiana. Citrus scab (also called common citrus scab or sour orange scab) has been present in the state for many years. In contrast, sweet orange scab was identified in Louisiana and Texas for the first time during the summer of 2010. This publication describes how to identify and manage these diseases. (PDF Format Only) - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Entomosporium Leaf Spot</title>
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      <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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      <title>Fungicides for the Management of Downy Mildew of Cucurbits</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2007 15:37:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Early Blight of Tomatoes</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>Louisiana Plant Pathology: Strategies for Sampling Plant-Parasitic Nematodes in Field Crops</title>
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      <title>TYLCV-Resistant Tomato Varieties</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Camellia Flower Blight</title>
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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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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology: Large Patch of Warm-season Turfgrasses</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:32:53 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:  Scurf of Sweet Potato</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 17:33:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>DFerrin@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald M. Ferrin)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Nematode Management in Louisiana Sweet Potato Production</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:35:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Plant-parasitic nematodes can damage plants in many ways and are considered to be a serious threat to sweet potato production in Louisiana. This publication describes problematic nematode species and management strategies available for these pests. (PDF format only) - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>TSmith@agcenter.lsu.edu (Tara Smith)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Southern Root-knot Nematode on Vegetables</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The southern root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) is a widespread problem in Louisiana. This pest favors the soils where most vegetables are produced and has been found in about 25 percent of the vegetable gardens in our state. This nematode can be extremely damaging to some crops and causes severe losses.  (PDF Format Only) - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Fire Blight</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:44:00 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 Pith Necrosis</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Foliar Diseases of Watermelon</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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