Insect Control
Growers in Michigan are wondering whether it’s Trichogramma minutum or T. platneri. Hint: It’s kind of a trick question.
Slate of experts to discuss how biologicals can help with the most serious insects and diseases.
What you need to know to identify and control this insect.
Learn how University of Florida scientists are attempting to shine a new light on insect pest control for growers.
Notorious pest is known to feast on grapes, but it favors one particular tree nut.
USDA says new low-pressure vacuum technology called RipeLocker is breakthrough in fruit storage.
The key to success in defending against these microscopic worms is to understand what you’re dealing with.
Can you spot them? Here’s how growers can distinguish between good bugs and bad bugs.
Researchers find that clothianidin’s negative affects on wild bees include impairing the bees’ ability to pollinate strawberry flowers.
Tips to spot and treat this destructive pest.
Learn how researchers are digging in to get a leg up on corn earworm.
The search is on for a pheromone to disrupt mating of an evil weevil.
See how research will help develop new ways to grow crops more resilient to damage from the plant parasites as well as increasing nighttime temperatures.
Research and field experience from the Desert Southwest can help you control this pest.
Small population of invasive bug discovered in Pontiac; might have arrived via out-of-state nursery delivery.
Scientists find bacterial cousin in the Liberibacter family also might be infectious to other plants and crops.
What was once known as the Asian giant hornet (aka, ‘murder hornet’) is now the northern giant hornet. Find out why.
Among insects, aphids and thrips did their fair share of damage.
Already eradicated twice in the Sunshine State, the invasive pest that feeds on more than 500 plants and agricultural crops has been detected again.