The specific exemption section 18 label obtained in 2016 for using Mertect (thiabendazole) for control of black rot (caused …
Carpenter bee activity is on the increase. The activity near the end of March and early April was mostly …
Prior to the previous 2016 Section 18 registration, the only effective labeled insecticide to manage this aphid was Sivanto. …
Sivanto Prime for control of sugarcane aphid on sweet sorghum has been approved for use in North Carolina during …
Since I didn’t have any luck with predicting March Madness, I’ll switch to what for many homeowners might be …
Authored by: Charlie Cahoon and Wes Everman Most folks are trying to put the 2018 growing season behind them, especially …
This time of year many people notice small dirt mounds in their yards or in parks or ball fields …
Cottony cushion scale is an exotic pest that has been in the US for over a century. Initially a …
False oleander scale, Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli, is a tropical and subtropical pest originally from China. It is common throughout many …
Today at noon is the last day to get great rates at the Country Inn and Suites, the closest …
Exirel Insecticide (FMC Corporation) has recently received an expanded federal label which includes use in caneberries against spotted wing …
As weather begins warming up and greenhouse annuals are in production, Botrytis gray mold will also be on the …
From Dr. Amanda Strayer-Scherer (Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Plant Pathology, Tomatoes) and Inga Meadows (NC State Extension Associate, Plant Pathology …
North Carolina State University will offer its first industrial hemp course in May 2019. The course is called, “Business …
In recent years, some North Carolina sweetpotato growers have found Meloidogyne enterolobii, also known as the guava root knot …
Meloidogyne enterolobii Internal Quarantine from NCDA On Friday, October 5, 2018, the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services released a press …
We are obviously not out of Hurricane or mosquito seasons quite yet (that’s a few weeks away). Hurricane Michael …
Vegetable Production Update – September 28, 2018 From Dr. Amanda Strayer-Scherer (Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Plant Pathology, Tomatoes), and Inga Meadows …
Many of the soybeans in North Carolina are past the critical growth stages for impact by soybean rust, but …
Keep up to date on which counties are scheduled to conduct mosquito abatement programs, who has been notified, and …
This Entomology Insect Note describes the biology and control of the cyclamen and broad mites, …
Root knot nematodes can cause significant damages to soybean fields in North Carolina. This factsheet …
Botrytis rot, or gray mold as it is often called, is a serious disease in …
This integrated pest management (IPM) chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook familiarizes readers with a …
This publication describes the control of the rosette bud mite, a mite that destroys the …
Identification and management of Phytophthora in annuals and herbaceous perennials in greenhouses and in the …
This factsheet describes early blight of tomato, including identification, transmission and disease management, and control.
This pesticide factsheet covers the use and characteristics of the herbicide, glyphosate.
