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NC State Extension does not guarantee the accuracy of the translated text. Please note that some applications and/or services may not function as expected when translated. Estoy de Acuerdo / Eu concordo / I agree Collapse ▲ News and Updates Subscription Options WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - May 8, 2024 Codling moth remains the key potential pest at this time throughout the region, ranging from early to mid-egg hatch … — 17 hours ago, Southern Appalachian Apples shuffle Featured WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - May 1, 2024 Codling Moth: Apples range from post petal fall to first cover throughout the region, with egg hatching beginning in … — 2 weeks ago, Southern Appalachian Apples shuffle How to Nail 2024 Thrips Management (Reisig, Huseth) With planters rolling soon, we urge growers to think about thrips management now. The best source of information for … — 3 weeks ago, Cotton shuffle Grower Survey: Ambrosia Beetle Economic Impacts Our collaborators at the University of Georgia have compiled a survey to assess the economic impact of ambrosia beetles … — 2 months ago, Southern Appalachian Apples shuffle Wheat Variety Resistance Ratings for Hessian Fly by D. Reisig, A. Post, and Ryan Heiniger Hessian fly is a serious pest of North Carolina wheat. A description … — 3 months ago, Small Grains shuffle Extending Research to Growers in the North Carolina Mountains Alejandro Moreno eagerly walked up and down the rows of tomatoes at NC State’s Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and … — 3 months ago, NC Cooperative Extension shuffle New Turfgrass Landscape Insect Field Guide The turfgrass entomology group has published Common Insects of Wildflower Plantings within North Carolina Turfgrass: A Field Guide. This guide … — 3 months ago, TurfFiles shuffle New Resource Available- Stink Bug Scouting Guide for Field Corn in the Southeastern US Thanks to the generous support of the Corn Growers Association of North Carolina, and the USDA CCPM program, we have … — 6 months ago, Corn shuffle Non-Bt Hybrid Performance in the 2023 OVT I’ve written previously about why North Carolina corn growers should feel comfortable planting non-Bt refuge corn, but the performance of non-Bt … — 6 months ago, Corn shuffle Grower Input on Research Needed The tree fruit entomology group in the eastern US is beginning collaborative work to develop new and updated strategies … — 6 months ago, Southern Appalachian Apples shuffle 75th Annual Protection School - November 30, 2023 The 75th Annual Crop Protection School will be held virtually (via Zoom) Thursday, November 30, 2023. Registration is free … — 7 months ago, Integrated Pest Management shuffle Reasons Why You Should Plant Non-Bt Corn Bt corn has been genetically modified to make insecticidal proteins that protect plants from caterpillars and some root-feeding beetles. … — 7 months ago, Corn shuffle WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - September 7, 2023 With apple harvest fully underway, this will be the last insect update of 2023. During the past 7 to 8 … — 8 months ago, Southern Appalachian Apples shuffle WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - August 22, 2023 Emergence of first generation adults of the brown marmorated stink bug ranges from about 15% (Henderson County) to 67% … — 9 months ago, Southern Appalachian Apples shuffle WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - August 15, 2023 Based on the degree-day model, emergence of the brown marmorated stink bug is underway in most areas, with DD … — 9 months ago, Southern Appalachian Apples shuffle WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - August 8, 2023 We are approaching that time of the year when codling moth and oriental fruit moth (OFM)...