Joining mailing list will entitle you
to receive occasional emails informing you of news and
updates to the site and any special offers that may be
of interest to you.
Cabbage Maggot Karen Delahaut, UW-Madison IPM Program Cabbage maggots (Delia radicum) are insects that damage cole crops by feeding on the roots and lower stem of the plant. Wounds produced by their feeding can allow an entry point for several diseases of cole crops.
www.legacyhealth.org Test Your Surgery Knowledge Medical research is experimenting with several ways to make surgery a more positive experience. This quiz sheds light on that research. 1. Going into surgery, the best thing to think about is: a. Undergoing the procedure without pain. b.
National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior Golden Gate National Recreation Area Mori Point For nearly a century, Mori Point served as a haven for settlers, travelers, boot- leggers and diners.
Technological advances in tools like the Global Positioning System (GPS), Geographic Infor- mation Systems (GIS), and Vari- able Rate Application Technology (VRT) offer opportunities to treat different areas in this type of landscape with different manage- ment approaches.
AICR Ever Green, Ever Healthy Feature L50 Topic: Lifestyles Exercise - the Key to Cancer Prevention by the American Institute for Cancer Research Would you rather eat a bowl of Brussels sprouts than step on a treadmill? Do you choose to skip dessert, but avoid scaling the stairs at work?
Brussels sprouts, grapefruit, cabbage, kale, mustard greens, arugula, spinach, dark chocolates, red wine and a lot of other typical Thanksgiving leftovers are proven to contain dietary phytonutrients. These nutrients have been associated with cancer prevention and other health benefits.
Brassica growers were updated, at a recent meeting, on varieties and plant protection techniques to assist them plan their 2007 programmes to produce the quality vegetables demanded in the marketplace.
The lateral buds of intact Brussels sprout plants contained less auxin and gibberellin than the main apex. When the apex was removed the auxin content of the top lateral buds increased within 2 days, but gibberellin activity did not increaseuntil shoot extension was apparent.