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Horticulture Hints Newsletter
Horticulture Hints

A quarterly newsletter from the Horticulture Division of the LSU AgCenter's School of Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences.

Sugarcane Weed Management Guide 2009
Sugarcane

The 2009 Sugarcane Weed Management Guide was prepared as a joint effort among researchers in the LSU AgCenter and the USDA/ARS Sugarcane Research Unit.

Sugarcane Ripener Recommendations 2009
sugarcane

Ripeners are used in sugarcane to increase the amount of recoverable sugar per ton of sugarcane harvested.

Double-cropping Soybeans and Wheat in Louisiana
double-cropping soybeans and wheat

Considerable research has been done by LSU AgCenter scientists on wheat/soybean double-cropping systems since the 1970s. This fact sheet compiles research and observations from recent studies in Central Louisiana to aid producers in developing soybean production practices in a wheat/soybean double-cropping system.

Calibration of Sugarcane Sprayers
Sugarcane Sprayer Calibration
This publication lists procedures and specific examples of how to calibrate sugarcane sprayers.
Insect Pest Management Guide
Pest Management Guide
This 2008 guide was compiled by LSU AgCenter experts and includes regulations, precautions and suggestions for pest control in Louisiana. Detailed topics include drift of pesticides, hazards of pesticides to beneficial insects and wildlife, phytotoxicity and using beneficial insects to control pest populations. A section on organic gardening also is included.
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