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The article focuses on integrated pest management (IPM) approach for herbicide resistant ryegrass Lolium multiflorum in Northeast Texas. Topics include crop rotation for ryegrass control, cleaning of harvesting equipment before harvesting ryegrass infested fields, and use of row placed phosphate fertilizer for resistant ryegrass management program. It discusses a two-step herbicide program in wheat including spraying of Axiom at 6 ounces and Axial XL at 16.4 ounce per acre.

The article offers information on approaches of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs for management of foliar diseases in wheat varieties of Northeast Texas. It mentions that IPM approach includes several measures like genetic improvement, cultural control of insects and chemical control of insect pest. It also mentions that foliar plant diseases are the major threat for damages of wheat crop and this disease can be controlled by use of resistant varieties and foliar fungicides.