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Tulip tree scales and white fluffy lady beetle larvae on a tulip poplar twig. Photo:SD Frank

Natural Enemies in Disguise

Tulip tree scales and other soft scales are maturing and producing a lot of honeydew. This makes people notice …

Red headed flea beetle on hydrangea with feeding damage and frass. Photo: SD Frank

Red Headed Flea Beetles in Nurseries

Adapted from original content by Danny Lauderdale. Several growers have reported red headed flea beetle adults on plants that …

Kudzu Bugs on fascia board of house

Cool Weather - Uncool Pests

Colder temperatures are often accompanied by a surge in what we call “occasional invaders” and that “occasion” is now. We …

Plant tag indicating a plant has been treated with neonicotinoids. Photo: SDF

Will Neonicotinoids on Milkweed Hurt Monarchs?

Originally posted on ecoipm.org. Monarch butterflies are worth protecting because they have ecological, aesthetic, cultural, and educational values. Monarch abundance …

Cover photo for Monitor Pine Needle Scales

Monitor Pine Needle Scales

Pine needle scales are relatively easy to find and to monitor for crawler activity. Stare at the needles of …

Cover photo for New Regional Pest Management Guide

New Regional Pest Management Guide

A team of University and Extension personnel from around the Southeast has created the 2017 Southeastern US Pest Control …

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