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Horticulture - Plant Science

H-106: Curly Top Virus
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-108: Choosing Organic Matter for the Home Garden
(PDF Version)

H-110: Backyard Composting
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-112: Seed Propagation of Plants
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-119: Determining Amounts of Fertilizer for Small Areas
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-120: Home and Market Garden Fertilization
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-122: Yard Waste Management
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-156: Tree Pruning Techniques
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-158: How to Collect and Send Plant Specimens for Disease Diagnosis
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-159: A Sustainable Approach to Recycling Urban and Agricultural Organic Waste
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-160: Vascular Wilt of Mimosa
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-163: Needle Cast Disease of Blue Spruce
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-164: Vermicomposting
(PDF Version)

H-165: Growing Roses
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-166: Juniper Twig Pruner, Styloxus bicolor (Champlain & Knull)
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-167: What About the Lichen on My Tree?
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-168: Selection and Use of Insecticides for Organic Production
(PDF Version)

Vegetables

H-216: When to Harvest Vegetables
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-220: Starting Plants Early Outdoors
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)
(Spanish PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-221: Spices and Herbs for the Home Garden
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-222: Coping With Deer in Suburban Gardens
(PDF Version)

H-223: Home and Market Garden Sweet Corn Production
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-227: Asparagus Production in New Mexico
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-230: Growing Chiles in New Mexico
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-231: Commercial Pumpkin Production for New Mexico
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-232: Specialty Corns
(PDF Version)

H-233: Nutritional Analysis of New Mexico Blue Corn and Dent Corn Kernels
(PDF Version)

H-234: Garlic Production in New Mexico
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-235: Postharvest Handling of Fresh Chilies
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-236: Postharvest Handling of Dehydrated Chiles
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-237: Measuring Chile Pepper Heat
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-240: Growing Peppers in New Mexico Gardens
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-242: Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-243: Economic Insects of Chile
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-244: Asparagus Production in the Home Vegetable Garden
(PDF Version)

H-245: Commercial Vegetable Production with Plastic Mulches
(PDF Version)

H-246: Starting a Community Vegetable Garden

H-247: Anthracnose of Cucurbits
(PDF Version)

H-248: Powdery Mildew on Chile Peppers
(PDF Version)

H-249: Chile Pepper Disorders Caused by Environmental Stress
(PDF Version)

H-250: Verticillium Wilt of Chile Peppers
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-251: Row Cover Vegetable Production Techniques
(PDF Version)

H-252: Hoop House Vegetable Production
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-255: Iris Yellow Spot Virus
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-256: 'NuMex' Sweet Onions
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-257: Red chile and paprika production in New Mexico
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

Fruits

H-303: Pruning Grapes to the Four-Arm Kniffin System
(PDF Version)

H-307: Rootstocks for Size-Controlled Apple Trees
(PDF Version)

H-308: Why Fruit Trees Fail to Bear
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-309: Grape Cultivars for North-Central New Mexico
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-310: Fruit Species and Varieties for Home Orchards
(PDF Version)

H-311: Improving Size and Quality of Seedless Grapes
(PDF Version)

H-312: Summer Pruning of Apple Trees
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-317: Apple Disease Control
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-318: Commercial Everbearing Red Raspberry Production for New Mexico
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-319: Fertilization Programs for Apple Orchards
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-320: Raspberries for the Home Garden
(PDF Version)

H-324: Home Garden Strawberry Production in New Mexico
(PDF Version)

H-325: Blackberry Production in New Mexico
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-326: Minor Small Fruit Crops for New Mexico Gardens
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-327: Pruning the Home Orchard
(PDF Version)

H-328: Selecting Ornamental Trees for New Mexico
(PDF Version)

H-329: Grape Powdery Mildew
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-330: Jujube: Chinese Date in New Mexico
(PDF Version)

Ornamentals

H-406: Poinsettias: Year after Year
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-410: Site Selection and Preparation for Christmas Trees
(PDF Version)

H-420: Establishing Fruit and Shade Trees
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)
Guía H-420 - Cómo sembrar árboles frutales y de sombra
(PDF Version)

H-421: Buying a Living Christmas Tree
(PDF Version)

H-426: Shade Trees for New Mexico
(PDF English version) (PDF Spanish version)

H-427: Codling Moth, (Cydia pomonella) and Its Control
PDF Version)

H-428: San Jose Scale, (Quadraspidiotus perniciosus) and Its Control
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

Lawns

H-504: How to Water Your Lawn
(PDF Version)

H-505: Mowing Your Lawn
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-507: Lawn Care for Disease Control
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-508: Turfgrasses for New Mexico
(PDF Version)

H-509: Turfgrass Establishment
(PDF Version)

Nuts

H-602: Pecan Orchard Fertilization
(PDF Version)

H-605: Training Young Pecan Trees
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-607: Designing a Pecan Orchard
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-608: Planting Pecan Trees
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-613: Selecting and Storing Pecan Propagation Wood
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-614: Selecting Soil and Site for a Pecan Orchard
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-616: Juvenile and Adult Phases of Pecan Trees
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-618: Growth and Development of Pecan Nuts
(PDF Version)

H-619: Sampling Pecan Leaves for Analysis
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-620: Storing Pecans
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-622: Flowering Habits of Pecan Trees
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-623: Inlay Grafting Pecans
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-626: Historical Background of Pecan Plantings in the Western Region
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-628: Orchard Floor Preparation for Mechanical Harvesting
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-629: Pruning Mature Pecan Trees
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-630: Buyers and Custom Shellers in the Western Pecan Growing Region
(PDF Version)

H-634: Four-Flap Grafting of Pecans
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-635: Flood Irrigation In Pecan Orchards
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-636: Estimating Water Needs for Pecan Trees
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-637: A Practical Way of Measuring Soil Moisture
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-639: Pecan Varieties for New Mexico
(PDF Version)

H-640: Irrigation Scheduling of Pecan Orchards: Soil Moisture Monitoring
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

H-642: Fertigation for Pecan Orchards
(PDF Version)

H-644: Leaching Requirements of Pecan and Fruit Trees
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-647: Root Diseases of Pistachio Trees in New Mexico
(PDF Version)

H-649: Managing Soils in Pecan Orchards
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-650: Influence of Nut Development on Pecan Nut Casebearer Damage in Pecans
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-651: Nitrogen Movement in the Soil-Pecan Tree System
(PDF Version)

H-652: Water Management in Pecan Orchards
(PDF Version)

H-653: Biological Control of Pecan Nut Casenearer and Aphids in New Mexico Pecans
(PDF Version)

H-654: Noncommensurable Values of the Pecan Industry
(PDF Version)

H-655: Transplanting Mature Pecan Trees in New Mexico
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-656: Integrated Weed Management in Pecan Orchards
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-657: Diseases and Other Disorders of Pecan in New Mexico
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

Landscaping

H-707: Landscape Water Conservation
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

H-708: Making Your Home Safe From Wildland Fire
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

Circulars

Circular 457: Home Vegetable Gardening in New Mexico
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

Circular 457-B: Growing Zones, Recommended Crop Varieties, and Planting and Harvesting Information for Home Vegetable Gardens in New Mexico
(PDF Version)

Circular 472: Bandera' Rocky Mountain Penstemon
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

Circular 483: Growing Grapes in New Mexico
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

Circular 523: Fruit Trees for the Home Orchard: Varieties and Management
(PDF Version)

Circular 526: Planting and Handling Conifer Seedlings in New Mexico
(PDF Version)

Circular 532: Growing Pistachios in New Mexico
(PDF Version)

Circular 536: Blister Beetles in Alfalfa
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

Circular 538: Onion Diseases in New Mexico
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

Circular 542: Planning and Operating Pecan Orchards With Drip and Microspray Irrigation
(PDF Version)

Circular 544: Pecan Orchard Management Schedule
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

Circular 548: Weed Management in Chile
(PDF Version)

Circular 549: Chile Pepper Diseases
(HTML Version)

Circular 552: Managing Cottonwood Leaf Beetle [Chrysomela scripta Fabricius]
(HTML Version)

Circular 553: Managing Sycamore Scale [Stomacaccus platani Ferris]
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

Circular 554: Verticillium Wilt of Catalpa, Maple, and Elm
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

Circular 555: Conservation Farming in New Mexico
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

Circular 556: Greenhouse Vegetable Production
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

Circular 562: Description and Use of Municipal Solid Waste Composts in New Mexico
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

Circular 563: Bulb Onion Culture and Management
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

Circular 567: New Mexico Onion Varieties
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

Circular 572: Vegetable Variety Recommendations for New Mexico Backyard and Market Gardens
(PDF Version)

Circular 573: Drip Irrigation for Row Crops
(PDF Version)

Circular 577: Onion Production and Marketing in New Mexico
(PDF Version)

Circular 579: Nitrogen Monitoring Techniques for Vegetable Crops
(PDF Version)

Circular 587: Lettuce Cost and Return Estimates
(PDF Version)

Circular 588: Onion Cost and Return Estimates
(PDF Version)

Circular 589: Chile Cost and Return Estimates
(PDF Version)

Circular 597: Chemical Weed and Brush Control for New Mexico Rangeland
(PDF Version)

Circular 600: Managing Aceria malherbae gall mites for control of field bindweed
(PDF Version)

Circular 606: Hoop House Construction for New Mexico: 12-ft. x 40-ft. Hoop House
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

Circular 632: Producing and marketing organic pecans in New Mexico
(PDF Version)

Circular 655: Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Home Gardeners
(HTML Version) (PDF Version) (epub) (mobi)

Circular 656: An Introduction to Soil Salinity and Sodium Issues in New Mexico
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

Circular 660: Turfgrass Irrigation
(HTML Version) (PDF Version)

Circular 661: Soil Sampling With Respect to Salinity in New Mexico Vineyards
(PDF Version)