Mosquito Activity on the Rise
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Twospotted spider mites are probably the most common spider mite species to damage ornamental plants, fruits, vegetables, and others. Twospotted …
There are a couple species of wax scales (Ceroplastes spp.) in North Carolina. Common ones include Indian wax scale …
Tulip trees (Liriodendron tulipifera) have two primary pests both of which produce honeydew and both of which are actively …
Eastern tent caterpillars are common native insects that create silk webs or ‘tents’ in the branch crotches of some …
Nursery growers have been struggling with ambrosia beetles for decades. Now landscape trees are also getting attacked more frequently. …
We continue to receive inquiries from people who are confusing some of our common insect species with the Asian …
I got reports of rosy maple moths spotted around lights over the weekend. These beautiful moths are the adult …
There is a viral news story circulating about the “murder hornet,” the unfortunate moniker of the Asian Giant hornet, Vespa …
The news media are reporting that the Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia) has been found in Washington state. This hornet …
You may have European pepper moth in your nursery and not know it. They are hard to find because …
Crape myrtles have typically been almost maintenance free (unless you top them) but with the new crape myrtle bark …
Amanda Taylor, Area Specialized Agent – Nursery and Greenhouse alerted us that Boxwood leafminer adults are active in the …
Maple shoot borers (Proteoteras aesculana) are common pests of red maples in nurseries. Amanda Taylor, Area Specialized Agent – …
Whether you are a commercial grower or a homeowner wanting to produce your own transplants, avoiding diseases, such as …
Felt scales are a family of scales that include azalea bark scale (Acanthococcus azaleae), crape myrtle bark scale (Acanthococcus …
Oak lecanium scale and European fruit lecanium are nearly identical soft scales that infest oaks and many other tree …
Wheat and Barley Scab Risk Low Throughout North Carolina For wheat flowering around April 17, risk of damage from Fusarium …
From Madison Stahr and Dr. Lina Quesada-Ocampo The environmental protection agency (EPA) has renewed the specific exemption section 18 emergency …
This global health crisis has certainly hit us all like a ton of bricks, and at the time of …
This factsheet discusses how to identify and conserve squash bees, an important pollinator of squash, …
This publication provides at-a-glance information for growing tobacco in greenhouses, including sanitation practices, source water …
Many farmers and home gardeners have reported damage to vegetable and flower crops after applying …
Muskmelons, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, squash, eggplant, watermelons, pumpkins, and okra are vegetable crops that have …
This publication is intended for food processors who manufacture, pack, repack, hold, warehouse or distribute …
This publication provides information to growers about soybean production in North Carolina. It discusses economic …
This publication, chapter 3 of the North Carolina Soybean Production Guide, discusses crop rotation …
This publication discusses nutrient removal by crops, which is useful in comparing the nutrient demands …