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Grape Pest Survey- 4th Week of August

Two of our locations have completed harvest, and we have concluded our monitoring efforts. We will continue to visit these vineyards every other weeks to observe plants for evidence of the invasive…

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…

Grape Pest Survey- 1st Week of August

At our monitoring sites, grapes are ripe, and the first harvest at the Johnston Co. location started this week. During the next couple of weeks, other vineyards will start to harvest as well.We…

Grape Pest Survey- 2nd Week of June

We are starting to catch the glassy winged sharpshooter, a vector of Pierce's diseases(PD) in one of our northeast fields. Also, another vector of PD, the leaf hopper Graphocephala versuta is…