Archive for July, 2011
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Palamedes swallowtail
Palamedes swallowtail butterfly (photo by B. Drees)
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The Biggest Fire Ant Mound Ever?
Could this be the biggest fire ant mound ever?
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Winner, Tallest Country Fire Ant Mound in Texas, 1997
Dr. Roger Gold of Texas A&M University poses with the winner of the Tallest Country Fire Ant Mound in Texas held in 1997. The mound was/is located in Orchard, Texas just outside Houston and measured a 35-inch base and 11.5 inches high.
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Winner, Tallest City Fire Ant Mound in Texas Contest
Winner of the 1997 Tallest City Fire Ant Mound in Texas: Trinidad Garcia of Victoria, Texas. Mr. Garcia’s fire ant mound entry measured a 40-inch base and 18 inches high.
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Largest Fire Ant Mound in Texas Contest
Ken Watkins of Organics Plus, Inc. (right) and Dr. Roger Gold, judge, for the Tallest Fire Ant Mound in Texas Contest.
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Largest Fire Ant Mound in Texas Contest Rules
General rules for the Largest Fire Ant Mound in Texas in 1997, sponsored by Organics Plus Inc.
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Largest Fire Ant Mound in Texas
Promotional leaflet for the Tallest Fire Ant Mound in Texas Contest, Organics Plus Inc, July 3, 1997.
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Tall Fire Ant Mound in Austin County
Bart Drees measuring a 25-inch tall red imported fire ant mound in an Austin County, Texas pasture in 2009 . Photo by Philip Shakelford.
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Tall Fire Ant Mound
Tall imported fire ant mound (date and photographer unknown, Texas AgriLife file photo).
