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Grape Pest Survey - 4th Week of September

This article is our last post for this grape season. Harvest is complete at all of our locations. We caught a few grape berry moths at the muscadine site in Rowan Co. and again found one glassy…

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Grape Pest Survey - 3rd Week of September

Our only remaining active locations is our muscadine site in Rowan County.Again, grape berry moth were caught at the location in, but in low numbers. This location will be harvested in a few days, so…

Muscadine grapes. New Hanover Co.

Grape Pest Survey - 3rd Week of August

As the harvest continue in some of our locations, we caught the highest average number of grape berry moth in our muscadine vineyard at Rowan Co. Grapes at this location are just starting to ripe and…

Vinifera Grapes. Surry Co.

Grape Pest Survey - 2nd Week of August

Our first vinifera location, in Rowan Co., began harvest this past week, and as the fruit were gone, we captured the grape berry moth again. This suggests that perhaps our traps have become more…

Clusters of ripening grapes on a vine branch in a vineyard

Grape Pest Survey- 4th Week of July

As we reach the end of July, more fields started to ripen for both muscadines and vinifera grapes, and although Grape berry moth is a key pest during this time, it continues to be present in low…

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Grape Pest Survey - 3rd Week of July

Grapes are starting to ripen, including those at our location in Currituck Co. This week we continue to catch grape berry moth in Rowan Co. but also, in Wilkes and Currituck Co. Their presence is…

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Grape Pest Survey - 1st Week of June

As the summer approaches, the three-cornered alfalfa hopper, Spissistilus festinus, captures are picking up in both sticky traps and sweep net samples, but overall numbers still remain low. We are…

Grapevines trained on trellis rows with new leaves in grassy vineyard under blue sky

2019 Grape Insect Pest Survey

This spring, the Specialty Crop IPM Lab is scouting vineyards in throughout North Carolina in order to track the seasonal biology and abundance of several key insect pests in both muscadine and…