FS1121,Among the 38,000 known spider species in the world, about 100 species have venom that is detrimental to humans. In North America, only the widow spiders in the genus Latrodectus and the recluse ...

Spotted Lanternfly in New Jersey Some people may think it is a moth but it's really the Asian plant hopper known as the spotted lanternfly (SLF), Lycorma delicatula (White) and is a member of the ...

Departments/Units 4-H Youth Development Agriculture and Natural Resources Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) Extension Specialists Family and Community Health Sciences Office of ...

How much does it cost to start a vineyard? Before deciding to plant a vineyard, you must think about how much the start up and operating costs will be. The sources below are useful tools in estimating ...

Before You Contact a Rutgers Master Gardener Helpline To get the most accurate diagnosis, here are some guidelines and a few simple questions you should be prepared to answer when contacting us.

by Marcia Anderson and Dr. Changlu Wang Funded by US EPA Download printable version (657k PDF) Worried about BED BUGS? Many people will enter places they suspect may have bed bugs. Home health workers ...

Information for Residents Three species of ticks transmit disease in New Jersey. This includes the blacklegged (deer) tick, Ixodes scapularis (right), the lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum, center) ...

Table of Relative Levels of Nutrients.Notes Values for soil test categories are specific to the extractant used, in this case Mehlich-3. The "high" category is considered optimum fertility. Categories ...

Strawberries can be an easy and delicious fruit crop for the home garden if a few cultural requirements are met. Fortunately, strawberries can thrive in a wide range of soil types and conditions ...

FS516,Iron fixing bacteria, mainly from the filamentous genera such as Gallionella spp., Leptothrix and Sphaerotilus and less from the rod type, such as Psendomonas and Enterobacter, react with ...

What is food security? According to the Word Food Hunger Programme, people are considered food secure when they have availability and adequate access at all times to sufficient, safe, nutritious food ...

The following is a list of landscape plants rated according to their resistance to deer damage. The list was compiled with input from nursery and landscape professionals, Rutgers New Jersey ...