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Volume 1, Number 3 - Summer 2005

Mississippi Landmarks is a quarterly magazine published by the Division of Agriculture, Forestry, and Veterinary Medicine at Mississippi State University. All articles are in Portable Document Format and require Adobe Reader to view.

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On the Cover
Crosby Arboretum near Picayune showcases native plants in their natural environment. (Photograph by Marco Nicovich)

Table of Contents - 2
The complete Table of Contents as it appears in the print version.

Vice Presidents Letter and masthead - 3
A letter from Dr. Vance Watson and all contributing personnel.

Delta HOPE - 4
Program promotes healthy lifestyles for children.

Termite Invasion - 6
MSU scientists seek ways to control Formosan termites.

Crosby Arboretum - 8
South Mississippi site preserves state’s native plants.

Towns Turn Green - 11
Urban forestry helps towns create more green space.

New Appointements - 12
Administrative changes have been made in the Division of Agriculture,
Forestry and Veterinary Medicine.

Deployment Support - 14
4-H mobilizes to help military kids cope.

FOCUS (two parts) - Pages 16 - 18 and 19 - 21
Teaching, research and outreach in the Division of Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine.

BATTLE - 22
Program helps women fight back against breast cancer.

Soybean Rust - 23
Winds have blown a new plant disease into Mississippi.

Fish Research - 24
Research provides tools for the fight against fish production problems.

Fulbright Award - 26
Scholarship sends MSU apparel designer on international clothing hunt.

Awards presented - 28
The 2005 Wise, Foil and White award winners have been announced.

Editorial - 29
Interim dean discusses natural resource programs.

Breaking new ground - 30
Extension is changing to serve the needs of its clients.

Back Cover - 32
The carnivorous pitcher plant is one of the most unusual wildflowers at Crosby Arboretum. (Photograph by Marco Nicovich)