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Houseplant Pests and Control

Order hard copy  ~  This publication is an in-depth guide to diagnosing common problems of indoor plants. There are detailed descriptions of insects... Show More

Meriam Karlsson, Free ~ PMC-10073

222k

Cockroaches

Order hard copy  ~  Cockroaches can contaminate food, cause disease and produce allergens that may cause asthma and other long-term health issues. This... Show More

Jozef Slowik, Free ~ PMC-10071

580k

Root Maggots in Alaska Home Gardens

Order hard copy  ~  This publication details the most serious annually recurring insect pest problem of vegetable production in Alaska: root maggots.... Show More

Stephen Brown, Free ~ PMC-00330

232k

So You Have Mice - Now What?

Order hard copy  ~  This publication will help identify, control and prevent rodent problems in your home. There is information on maintaining... Show More

Casey Matney, Free ~ PMC-00200

528k

Slugs

Order hard copy  ~  Slugs damage garden crops and are pests to many commercial crops. This publication details the characteristics of garden slugs and... Show More

Jozef Slowik, Free ~ PMC-10070

815k

Late Blight in Alaska

Order hard copy  ~  Late blight is a very destructive disease that can kill plants in the field and cause tubers to rot in storage. The publication looks at... Show More

Stephen Brown, Free ~ PMC-00338

Insects and Diseases of Alaskan Forests

Available online only.This booklet provides information on most of the diseases and pests commonly found in Alaska environments.... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ PMC-10066

536k

Growing Carrots in Alaska

Order hard copy  ~  This publication is designed for Alaska gardeners looking to get the most out of their carrot crops. It includes information on carrot... Show More

Meriam Karlsson, Free ~ HGA-00025

Wood Boring Insects in Alaska

Available online only. This pamphlet contains thorough descriptions of wood boring insect varieties as they pertain to Alaska... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ PMC-10064

334k

Spruce Beetles

Order hard copy  ~  This guide is a quick reference for commonly asked questions regarding the spruce beetle, with information on protecting healthy... Show More

Alexandria Wenninger, Free ~ PMC-10067

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Beneficial Arthropods of Alaska: Natural Enemies

Order hard copy  ~  This guide provides information on identification and habits of dozens of insects, spiders and arthropods in Alaska environments.... Show More

Jozef Slowik, Free ~ PMC-10075

783k

Invasive Plant Issues: Control of orange hawkweed

Order hard copy  ~  Control of orange hawkweed (Hieracium aurantiacum) by Gino Graziano. Available online only. Orange hawkweed is found in meadows,... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ PMC-00343

Spruce and Larch Bud Moths

Order hard copy  ~  This brochure describes spruce and larch bud moths as they pertain to Alaska environments and provides information on the history of... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ R10-TP-97

Large Aspen Tortrix

This pamphlet contains a thorough description of the large aspen tortrix as it pertains to Alaska environments. With information of... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ PMC-01061

Eriophyid Mites

This pamphlet contains a thorough description of the eriophyid mite as it pertains to Alaska environments. With information on the... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ PMC-01066

Engraver Beetle in Alaskan Forests

Available online only. This pamphlet contains a thorough description of the engraver beetle as it pertains to Alaska environments.... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ PMC-01060

Spruce Budworm

This pamphlet contains a thorough description of the spruce budworm as it pertains to Alaska environments. With information on the... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ PMC-01064

Spruce Needle Rust

Available online only. This publication thoroughly describes spruce needle rust as it pertains to Alaska environments. The... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ PMC-01062

Spruce Needle Cast

Available online only. This publication thoroughly describes spruce needle cast as it pertains to Alaska environments. The... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ PMC-01065

Amber-marked Birch Leaf Miner

This brochure describes the life history and life stages of the amber-marked birch leaf miner and presents homeowners with... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ R10-TP-114

The Spruce Beetle in Alaska Forests

This pamphlet contains a thorough description of the spruce beetle as it pertains to Alaska environments. With information on the... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ PMC-10060

Gall Aphids and Woolly Aphids on Spruce and Hemlock

This pamphlet contains thorough descriptions of the gall and wooly aphids as they pertain to Alaska environments. With information... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ PMC-10062

Selected Invasive Plants of Alaska

Available online only. This pocket guide has information on more than 25 species of invasive plants found in Alaska, including life... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ R10-TP-130

163k

Pantry Pests

Order hard copy  ~  Pests in the kitchen or food storage areas can be a nuisance. Once inside the home they can easily thrive and spread to other areas. This... Show More

Leif Albertson, Free ~ HGA-00062

220k

Bedbugs

Order hard copy  ~  In recent years there has been a nationwide resurgence of bedbug infestations, and Alaska has not been immune to this trend. If you... Show More

Leif Albertson, Free ~ PMC-00201

Invasive Plant Issues: Control of Invasive Chokecherry Trees

Order hard copy  ~  Invasive chokecherry trees can have long-term negative consequences on Alaska's boreal ecosystems. This publication discusses... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ PMC-00345

Birch Aphid

Available online only. This color pamphlet explains the life history of green aphids and the harms they can cause to tree health.... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ PMC-10063

Japanese Knotweed

Japanese knotweed clogs waterways and lowers the quality of habitat for wildlife, fish and insects on which fish depend. This... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ R10-TP-133

Birch Leaf Roller

Birch leaf rollers are a recurrent problem throughout Southeast and Interior Alaska. The most common effects of leaf roller... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ R10-TP-8

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Plastic Mulch and Row Covering for Vegetable Production in Alaska

By using plastic mulch and row covers, you can control weeds, conserve water and fertilizer, and increase your yield by four to five... Show More

Meriam Karlsson, Free ~ HGA-01268

Spotted Knapweed

Order hard copy  ~  Spotted knapweed is one of the most invasive weeds in North America and has been found in Alaska. Infestations lower the number and... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ R10-TP-125

Orange Hawkweed

Orange hawkweed is recognized as an ecologically invasive plant and noxious weed in the United States and has the potential to... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ R10-TP-129

310k

Control Strategies for Late Blight in the Alaska Potato Crop

Available online only. Late blight is a devastating disease of both potatoes and tomatoes. This publication provides tips on... Show More

Stephen Brown, Free ~ PMC-00339

766k

Controlling the Greenhouse Environment

Order hard copy  ~  The greenhouse is an opportunity for Alaskan gardeners and commercial producers to combine optimal temperature, light and humidity... Show More

Meriam Karlsson, Free ~ HGA-00336

Invasive Thistles in Alaska

Canada thistle is listed as a noxious weed in at least 35 states and much of Canada and is on Alaska's prohibited noxious weed list. Bull... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ R10-TP-132

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Don't Plant a Problem: Invasive Garden Species

Order hard copy  ~  This thorough booklet provides a list of plants that Alaska gardeners should avoid, including plant species designated as invasive.... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ FGV-00146

Alaska Weeds ID

Order hard copy  ~  Available for both Apple and Android Devices. If you are concerned about the presence of invasive weeds on your property or in your... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ HGA-10001

661k

Managing Small Pastures for Horses in Alaska

This publication provides an understanding of what is required to develop and maintain a horse pasture. Topics include pasture... Show More

Marla Lowder, Free ~ LPM-00746

690k

Tree Maintenance and Pesticides

Order hard copy  ~  This brochure outlines the integrated pest management (IPM) approach to keeping your trees healthy. Information on chemicals,... Show More

Phillip Kaspari, Free ~ HGA-00436

519k

Invasive Plant Issues: Control Of Bird Vetch

Order hard copy  ~  First introduced to Alaska as a forage crop, bird vetch is now considered an invasive species that grows aggressively and spreads... Show More

Gino Graziano, Free ~ PMC-00341

271k

Bacterial Ring Rot in Alaska Potato Crops

Bacterial ring rot is a very serious disease of potatoes that occurs throughout the United States, including Alaska. Because there is... Show More

Stephen Brown, Free ~ PMC-00340

465k

Establishing and Maintaining a Lawn in Southcentral and Interior Alaska

Order hard copy  ~  Establishing and maintaining a healthy lawn is one of the least expensive things you can do to improve the value of your home. A healthy... Show More

Stephen Brown, Free ~ HGA-00045

Alaska's Sustainable Gardening Handbook

Order hard copy  ~  This newly updated guide to sustainable gardening in Alaska is adapted from Sustainable Gardening: The Oregon-Washington Master... Show More

Stephen Brown, $50.00 ~ HGA-00339

358k

Field Crop Fertilizer Recommendations for Alaska: Potatoes

Order hard copy  ~  The fertilizer recommendations in this guide are based on optimal management of factors that the potato grower can control, such as... Show More

Stephen Brown, Free ~ FGV-00246A

553k

Moss Control in Lawns

Order hard copy  ~  This publication tells how to remove moss and liverworts from lawns and how to maintain your lawn so that moss will not grow. There is... Show More

Stephen Brown, Free ~ HGA-00133

842k

Planting Grass on Gravel Runways in Alaska

Order hard copy  ~  Most runways in Alaska are unpaved gravel strips, which can cause damage to planes during take-off and landing. This publication... Show More

Stephen Brown, Free ~ HGA-00340

225k

Growing Cucumbers in Greenhouses

Order hard copy  ~  This publication has everything you need to know about growing cucumbers in greenhouses. There is information on varieties,... Show More

Meriam Karlsson, Free ~ HGA-00434

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