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Graph showing difference in yield among three non-Bt hybrids across 5 years at the Tidewater Research Station
Non-Bt Hybrid Performance in the 2023 OVT

Published - November 16, 2023

From: Corn
Apples in orchard
Grower Input on Research Needed

Published - November 7, 2023

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
NC State University bar chart: Bu/A yields for DKC hybrids with group letters a–e
Reasons Why You Should Plant Non-Bt Corn

Published - October 2, 2023

From: Corn
Boll with holes from bollworm
Bollworm Flight Has Started- Scouting Tips

Published - July 21, 2023

From: Cotton
Adult corn earworm moth on soybean leaf
Corn Earworm Flight Has Started- Scouting Tips

Published - July 21, 2023

From: Soybeans
Cotton field with spider mite infestation
Early and Mid-Season Insecticide Recommendations for Tarnished Plant Bug

Published - July 12, 2023

From: Cotton
Striped small insect perched on the edge of a white flower petal
Planning for Tarnished Plant Bug in 2023

Published - June 29, 2023

From: Cotton
Yellow aphids clustered on green leaf surface; label "UGA1389005"
A Reasonable Expectation for Acephate (Orthene) Control

Published - June 12, 2023

From: Cotton
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Orthene Resistance Confirmed for Thrips in Cotton: A Suggested Plan Forward

Published - June 3, 2023

From: Cotton
Two small trailing plants with round green leaves casting shadows on sandy ground
Check Seedlings for Thrips Insecticide Efficacy

Published - May 30, 2023

From: Cotton
Green-copper beetle on damaged leaf; hand holding multiple small brown caterpillars
Early Activity for Fall Armyworms and Japanese Beetles

Published - May 15, 2023

From: TurfFiles
Holding green leaflet with stippling
Leaf Puckering and Deformation, Thrips and Soybean Seedlings

Published - May 11, 2023

From: Soybeans
Heatmap timeline titled "Within-Season Risk for 2023" showing risk levels Apr–May 2023
How to Nail 2023 Thrips Management (Reisig, Huseth)

Published - April 29, 2023

From: Cotton
Two hands holding a small green rosehip-like seed pod with calyx and short stem
Excluding Boll Weevil Saves North Carolina Cotton Producers Money

Published - April 28, 2023

From: Cotton
NC State Extension entomology apple crop pest management
Extension Researcher Helps Growers With Pest Problems

Published - March 29, 2023

From: NC State Extension
small, slug like larvae on leaf
Should We Be Concerned About Cereal Leaf Beetle in 2023?

Published - March 7, 2023

From: Small Grains
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2022 Crop Protection School Details

Published - November 18, 2022

European pepper moth larva and damage to a lower pansy leaf. Annemarie Nagle, NCSU
Progress With European Pepper Moth

Published - July 21, 2022

National Mosquito Control Awareness Week — June 19–25, 2022; #MosquitoControlWeek
Reflecting on the AMCA's Mosquito Awareness Week

Published - June 29, 2022

Striped small insect perched on the edge of a white flower petal
Regional Insecticide Recommendations for Plant Bugs

Published - June 2, 2022

From: Cotton
Picture of a European hornet next to a picture of several at a porch light
Wasps at Porch Lights

Published - August 12, 2021

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Mosquito Prevention After Tropical Storms

Published - July 12, 2021

Box tree moth larva, webbing, and leaf damage. .S.D. Frank, NCSU
Urgent New Pest Alert: Box Tree Moth Found in the US

Published - June 2, 2021

Calico scales on dogwood.
Calico Scales About to Hatch!

Published - April 29, 2021

Beekeeper with veil placing a frame of bees into a wooden hive while others watch
Installing a New Package of Bees? Here's a New Tip to Improve Acceptance

Published - April 6, 2021

European hornet worker on tree trunk
An Update on Asian Giant Hornets

Published - April 2, 2021

A long, brown, striped hammerhead worm Bipalium kewense
Information on Terrestrial Flatworms and Hammerhead Worms

Published - December 11, 2020

cinara aphid on a person's finger.
Cinara Aphid - Early Christmas Visitors

Published - November 26, 2020

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Save the Date: 2020 NC Crop Protection School

Published - October 15, 2020

Stored products susceptible to pantry pest invasion.
Pantry Pests Could Take Advantage of Stored Food During Pandemic

Published - September 9, 2020

Side view of an Asian giant hornet worker
Murder Hornets in the News Again

Published - August 1, 2020

debris-clogged drainage ditch filled with stormwater
Add Mosquitoes to Your Weekend Chores

Published - July 31, 2020

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Section 18 Crisis Exemption Approved for Sivanto Prime on Sweet Sorghum for Sugarcane Aphid

Published - July 28, 2020

Millipede on house siding
Millipedes on the Move

Published - June 15, 2020

Oak lace bugs in multiple stages with fecal spots. Photo: SD Frank
Lace Bugs on Landscape Plants

Published - June 3, 2020

Rose sawfly on a rose leaf. Photo: SD Frank
Sawflies on Roses

Published - June 2, 2020

False oleander scales. Photo: SD Frank
Monitor False Oleander Scales

Published - May 29, 2020

Imported will leaf beetle on willow. Photo: SD Frank
Imported Willow Leaf Beetles

Published - May 28, 2020

Crape myrtle aphids. Photo: SD Frank
Crape Myrtle Aphids

Published - May 28, 2020

Storm water trapped by to prevent running into river
Mosquito Activity on the Rise

Published - May 24, 2020

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