California’s Winegrowers Overwhelmingly Back Anti-Pest Measure By Growing Produce Staff|June 22, 2015 More than 80% of growers vote to continue Pierce’s disease/glassy-winged sharpshooter referendum.Read More
How You Can Help Give New Apple Variety a Name By Washington State University College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences|April 20, 2024
Approach To Nematode Control Changing In Post Methyl Bromide Era By Frank Giles|June 11, 2015 Staying on the cutting edge of management methods against notorious subterranean pests makes longtime UF/IFAS researcher Joe Noling the go-to guy.
Bagrada Bug Has The Potential To Spread Throughout The U.S. Posted by Rosemary Gordon|June 9, 2015 The bagrada bug has moved into South Texas and has the potential to move to other areas of […]
Nealta Miticide Receives Registration In California Posted by Lauren María Alexander|June 2, 2015 Nealta miticide from BASF has received registration for use in California. Nealta delivers long-lasting control of spider mites […]
Exotic Fruit Fly Found In Florida Posted by Rosemary Gordon|June 2, 2015 The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has positively identified the presence of two guava fruit flies, Bactrocera […]
Spotted Wing Drosophila: Small Fly – Big Problem By David Eddy|May 29, 2015 Entomologists from throughout the U.S. share their experiences and what you might expect from this formidable pest in 2015.
Stop Tomato Bugs From Sucking Your Crops Dry By Gene McAvoy|May 21, 2015 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods of this vegetable pest.
Green Fruitworm Numbers High In Pennsylvania Posted by Christina Herrick|May 19, 2015 In their latest insect report, David Biddinger and Grzegorz Krawczyk, tree fruit entomologists discuss the timing of pest […]
Best Time To Apply Sprays For Insect Control Posted by Christina Herrick|May 13, 2015 Following petal fall is when apple growers need to be making applications to control plum curculio and European […]
Mediterranean Fruit Fly Found In JFK Airport Posted by Christina Herrick|May 5, 2015 The Mediterranean fruit fly, one of the world’s most destructive pests, was recently intercepted by U.S. Customs and […]
Webinar To Offer Management And Monitoring Tips For Spotted Wing Drosophila Posted by Christina Herrick|April 27, 2015 Trapping tips, cultural controls, and how to test fruit will be among the topics covered by experts from […]
7 Things You Need To Know About The Bagrada Bug By Shimat V. Joseph|April 2, 2015 [blackoutgallery id=”71967″] Bagrada bug (Bagrada hilaris), a species of stink bug also known as “painted bug,” is a […]
Rare Leafhopper Found In Shipment At Delaware Port By Growing Produce Staff|March 24, 2015 This is the second time this pest has been discovered by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists.
Tips For Pear Psylla Management By Growing Produce Staff|March 24, 2015 Dormant oil applications should start as growers begin to experience warmer, mild weather.
USDA Uses Man’s Best Friend To Track Stink Bug By Growing Produce Staff|March 23, 2015 It’s all paws on deck to find brown marmorated stink bug’s overwintering sites.
Stink Bug Predator Found In U.S. By Growing Produce Staff|March 18, 2015 Wasp native to Asia attacks brown marmorated stink bug eggs.
UAVs, Dogs Called In To Battle Deadly Avocado Fungus By Growing Produce Staff|March 18, 2015 Florida International University researchers team modern technology with man’s best friend to hunt down and detect laurel wilt disease.
Be On High Alert For Leaffooted Bug By Ann-Marie Jeffries|March 18, 2015 Now is the time to start scouting for leaffooted bug in almond orchards.
Growers Go In-Depth At Biocontrols 2015 Conference & Tradeshow By Richard Jones|March 9, 2015 The first-of-its-kind event brought growers, researchers, regulators, and suppliers together for a two-day discussion on the latest biocontrols tools and technologies.
Get Ready For Brown Marmorated Stink Bug In 2015 By David Eddy|February 23, 2015 No one can predict the future of this relatively recent invader, which is now found in 41 states, but all signs point to continued expansion.
