Ponds
How to Properly Stock and Manage Channel Catfish
Channel catfish is one of the three most commonly stocked fish species in Southern Great Plains (largemouth bass and bluegill are the others). Properly managed channel catfish provides an enjoyable sport fishery with relatively predictable results.
Tips for Managing Cattle Operations During Drought
Noble Research Institute agricultural consultants share their top tips for managing through a drought.
Rock Weirs and Flumes Can Prevent Erosion
Rock weirs and flumes are effective options for preventing gully or ditch formation and for stopping the growth of existing gullies or ditches.
Aquatic plants added to Noble plant image gallery
ARDMORE, Okla. — The Noble Research Institute Plant Image Gallery is designed to assist farmers and ranchers, botanists, ecologists, natural resource managers, educators and hobbyists identify plants...
Grass Carp Is an Option to Control Aquatic Plants
Grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) is native to eastern Asia and has been introduced to North America for controlling aquatic plants in impoundments. With unlimited food, it can grow relatively...
Aquatic Plant Spotlight: Longleaf Pondweed
Longleaf pondweed (Potamogeton nodosus) is a native, perennial aquatic plant common to the Southern Great Plains. It is rooted and typically does not grow in water more than about 5 feet deep. It has...
McMillan East Farm provides real-world examples
An update of the demonstration projects conducted on the property thus far.
Depth, watershed considerations guide pond design
Two characteristics that should be considered before constructing a new pond are depth and watershed.
New book helps producers manage aquatic vegetation
Water is a significant resource for any land manager, and its presence increases plant diversity that requires management.
Pond dam repair offers opportunity to improve design
Improving spillway design can help reduce or eliminate future problems.