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New insects keep life interesting, says Auburn entomologist
After 41 years in the business, one might think that an entomologist would run out of new things to talk about. Not so, says Ron Smith, long-time Auburn University Extension entomologist, who says...
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Fire Ant Control: The Two-Step Method and Other Approaches
From School Pest News, Texas A&M AgriLife When it comes to insect pests, fire ants would probably top everyone’s list! Red and black imported fire ants (Solenopsis invicta and Solenopsis richteri)...
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North Carolina farmers should consider treatment options for plant bugs
In Southeast Farm Press Cotton squaring and flowering is a few weeks away, and now is a good time for North Carolina farmers to think about treatment options for plant bugs, according to North Carolina...
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EPA Registers New Insecticide Alternative to Neonicotinoids, Safer for Bees
The EPA is registering a new insecticide, flupyradifurone, that is safer for bees. It is expected to be an alternative to more toxic products including certain pyrethroid, neonicotinoid,...
View ArticleExtension demo plot shows most economic management tool during heavy fall...
In Delta Farm Press by Mary Hightower, University of Arkansas Fall armyworms don’t bother with calendars. They’re here, they’re hungry and – never mind that it’s mid-summer — they’re in their second...
View ArticlePepper weevil is the new big threat to vegetables
In Southeast Farm Press by Clint Thompson, University of Georgia Pepper weevils are such a threat to Georgia’s pepper crop that University of Georgia vegetable entomologist David Riley says Georgia...
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