Fruit and Nut Disease Publications

Pecan Publications

Publications are arranged by subject area and are listed by title followed by the MSU Extension publication number.

Horticulture

Basic Grafting Techniques (P3402) (PDF)

Chilling-hour Requirements of Fruit Crops (P3067) (PDF)

Fertilizing Pecan Trees (P3055) (PDF)

Four-flap Grafting of Pecan Trees (P3810) (PDF)

Good Agricultural Practices for Pecan in Mississippi (P2736) (PDF)

Management Strategies to Improve Native and Seedling Pecan Groves (P2722) (PDF)

Pecans in the Home Landscape (IS1432) (PDF)

Pecan Orchard Renovation  (P3763) (PDF)

Pecan Production: Establishing an Orchard (P3809) (PDF)

 Repairing Storm-Damaged Shade, Ornamental, and Fruit Trees (IS1355) (PDF)

Soil Testing for the Farmer (IS0346) (PDF)

Soil Testing for the Homeowner (IS1294) (PDF)

Submitting Samples for Soil Testing (P3856) (PDF)

Top-work Grafting of Pecan Trees (P3849) (PDF)

 Transplanting Pecan Trees (P3847) (PDF)

Understanding Pruning and Injury Wounds in Fruit Trees (P2729) (PDF)

 Soil Testing Form (S76) (PDF) Available at your local county Extension office.

Diseases, Pathogens, and Management

A Checklist of Disease Management Recommendations for Pecan Production (P4008) (PDF) NEW!

Disease and Insect Management for Pecans in Home Landscapes (P3967) (PDF) NEW!

How to Collect and Package Plant Disease Specimens for Diagnosis (M1562) (PDF)

Lichens (P2946) (PDF)

Pecan Bacterial Leaf Scorch (P3005) (PDF)

Pecan Scab in the Home Landscape (P3966) (PDF) NEW!

 Plant Diagnostic Laboratory (M1230) (PDF)

Plant Disease Sample Submission Form (F1139) (PDF)

  Taking Photos of Plant Disease Problems (P3022) (PDF)

Sooty Mold (IS1938) (PDF)

Insects and Management

Disease and Insect Management for Pecans in Home Landscapes (P3967) (PDF) NEW!

Fall Webworm (Bug's Eye View Newsletter)

Glassy-winged Sharpshooter (Bug's Eye View Newsletter)

Insect Identification Form (F1142) (PDF)

Pecan Phylloxera (Bug's Eye View Newsletter)

Miscellaneous

A Landowner's Guide for Wild Pig Management: Practical Methods for Wild Pig Control (P2659) (PDF)

Disposal of Agricultural Waste Pesticides in Mississippi (P3403) (PDF)

How to Comply with the 2015 Revised Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Pesticdes (M2166) (PDF)

Pesticide Label Databases (P3155) (PDF)

Pesticides: Read the Label (IS1471) (PDF)

Soil Compaction in Mississippi Landscapes (P3748) (PDF)