
Sampling Plans for Plant Bugs – Challenges of Monitoring Aggregated Pest Populations
As we move toward squaring and bloom stages, it is essential to plan plant bug scouting strategies depending on …
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Written by Mariana Prieto-Torres and Lina M. Quesada-Ocampo. Pseudoperonospora cubensis, the causal agent of cucurbit downy mildew (CDM), was confirmed …
Folks of all ages delight in finding praying mantids in the garden. These charismatic predators are large and easy …
Similar to murder hornets in 2020, the Joro spider is having its five minutes of fame! Recent headlines across …
The fungicide spray guides for tomato and pepper are intended for commercial growers and are suggested products or programs …
Graduate student Kate Gorman is working with Dr. Elsa Youngsteadt, Assistant Professor in North Carolina State University’s Department of …
The future of webinars? Okay, now I know that sounds a little dramatic… The truth is, I have been thinking …
Although hydroponic production systems allow growers to control many factors to create a healthy crop, these systems do pose …
The Chatham County Center of North Carolina Cooperative Extension conducted two blueberry production webinars in November-December 2021. NC State …
It’s hard not to love this time of year between the spectacle of fall colors and the reprieve of …
The spotted lanternfly is a planthopper that is a serious pest of grapes, hops, fruit trees, and many ornamental …
Several weeks ago, an established population of the spotted lanternfly was found in Hillsville, VA (Carroll County), less than …
July is the month when mum producers start seeing wilting plants due to Pythium root rot, with more cases …
Written by Mariana Prieto-Torres, Savithri Purayannur, Mike Adams, and Lina M. Quesada-Ocampo Pseudoperonospora cubensis, the causal agent of cucurbit downy …
Basil downy mildew has been confirmed on the variety Genovese in a homeowner garden in Pender County, North Carolina. …
Cucumber downy mildew (CDM) has been confirmed on cucumber plant samples from a commercial grower in Haywood County, NC. …
Late blight on tomato has been confirmed near Macon County, NC on July 27, 2021. UPDATE August 3, 2021: The …
As we near early August, cotton growers should be shifting their focus from early-season insects to late-season pests that …
Written by Camilo H. Parada-Rojas and Dr. Lina M. Quesada-Ocampo The United States (U.S.) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) renewed the …
When we think of insects, rarely do we think, “Wow, look at that beautiful Danaus plexippus!” In both conversation …
This factsheet describes potato aphids (Macrosiphum euphorbiae).
This factsheet describes the bandedwinged whitefly (Trialeurodes abutiloneus).
This factsheet describes walnut scales (Quadraspidiotus juglansregiae).
This factsheet describes Fishing spiders (genus Dolomedes), and wolf spiders (genus Lycosa).
This factsheet describes oystershell scale insects (Lepidosaphes ulmi).
This factsheet describes bees in the family Colletidae.
This factsheet offers information on the biology and management of the spotted lanternfly, an invasive …
This integrated pest management (IPM) chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook familiarizes readers with a …