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Brown shield-shaped stink bug on soil at the base of a green plant stem
New Resource Available- Stink Bug Scouting Guide for Field Corn in the Southeastern US

Published - November 28, 2023

From: Corn
Graph showing difference in yield among three non-Bt hybrids across 5 years at the Tidewater Research Station
Non-Bt Hybrid Performance in the 2023 OVT

Published - November 16, 2023

From: Corn
Wicker cornucopia with apples, banana, mango, tangerine and a multicolored wooden turkey decoration
PDIC Holiday Closings 2023

Published - November 15, 2023

From: Plant Disease and Insect Clinic
Monarch Protection with different life stages
A Monarch Bed and Breakfast in Denton, NC

Published - November 8, 2023

Apples in orchard
Grower Input on Research Needed

Published - November 7, 2023

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Ear of dried corn with white fuzzy mold on kernels and dried husks
The Three S's Approach to Tackling Corn Ear Rots

Published - September 27, 2023

From: Corn
Green grass with scattered wood chips and dried plant debris
Italian Ryegrass Discussion on Weeds AR Wild Podcast S3 Ep19

Published - September 22, 2023

From: Cotton
Tomato fruit
Tomato Late Blight Found in Henderson County, NC (7 Aug 2023)

Published - August 8, 2023

From: Extension Plant Pathology
Cucumber downy mildew
Cucurbit Downy Mildew in Haywood County, July 28, 2023

Published - July 28, 2023

From: Extension Plant Pathology
Fresh market tomatoes
WNC Vegetable Growers: BOLO for Tomato Late Blight & Cucurbit Downy Mildew

Published - July 21, 2023

From: Extension Plant Pathology
Boll with holes from bollworm
Bollworm Flight Has Started- Scouting Tips

Published - July 21, 2023

From: Cotton
Adult corn earworm moth on soybean leaf
Corn Earworm Flight Has Started- Scouting Tips

Published - July 21, 2023

From: Soybeans
Cotton field with spider mite infestation
Early and Mid-Season Insecticide Recommendations for Tarnished Plant Bug

Published - July 12, 2023

From: Cotton
NC State loading zone sign: LZ; 30-min limit; permit required 7AM–5PM M–F; no permit other times
Campus Detour - UPDATE

Published - July 3, 2023

From: Plant Disease and Insect Clinic
Striped small insect perched on the edge of a white flower petal
Planning for Tarnished Plant Bug in 2023

Published - June 29, 2023

From: Cotton
underside of cucumber leaf
Cucumber Downy Mildew Found in Lenoir County in North Carolina

Published - June 22, 2023

From: Extension Plant Pathology
Yellow aphids clustered on green leaf surface; label "UGA1389005"
A Reasonable Expectation for Acephate (Orthene) Control

Published - June 12, 2023

From: Cotton
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Orthene Resistance Confirmed for Thrips in Cotton: A Suggested Plan Forward

Published - June 3, 2023

From: Cotton
Two small trailing plants with round green leaves casting shadows on sandy ground
Check Seedlings for Thrips Insecticide Efficacy

Published - May 30, 2023

From: Cotton
Symptoms of ToBRFV on tomato fruit
Tomato Seed Recall for Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus

Published - May 15, 2023

From: Extension Plant Pathology
Holding green leaflet with stippling
Leaf Puckering and Deformation, Thrips and Soybean Seedlings

Published - May 11, 2023

From: Soybeans
Heatmap timeline titled "Within-Season Risk for 2023" showing risk levels Apr–May 2023
How to Nail 2023 Thrips Management (Reisig, Huseth)

Published - April 29, 2023

From: Cotton
Two hands holding a small green rosehip-like seed pod with calyx and short stem
Excluding Boll Weevil Saves North Carolina Cotton Producers Money

Published - April 28, 2023

From: Cotton
Weeds of the Northeast, 2nd edition book cover with feature bullets and plant photos
New Weed Identification Book Now Available

Published - March 30, 2023

From: Weeds
small, slug like larvae on leaf
Should We Be Concerned About Cereal Leaf Beetle in 2023?

Published - March 7, 2023

From: Small Grains
Will Spotted Lanternfly Be a Major Issue in North Carolina Field Crops?

Published - July 14, 2022

Striped small insect perched on the edge of a white flower petal
Regional Insecticide Recommendations for Plant Bugs

Published - June 2, 2022

From: Cotton
corn earworm pupae in a cutout layer of soil. Pupal chamber is also visible
One Reason Why Corn Earworm (Bollworm) Numbers Might Vary Across North Carolina Lies Below Our Feet

Published - April 12, 2022

Tomato fruit
Tomato Growers Identify Research Priorities

Published - March 10, 2022

Bacterial spot on tomato fruit
Tomato Disease Diagnostic Video Series

Published - February 22, 2022

From: Vegetable Production
Buckwheat Photo credit:Whole Grains Council
2020 Cover Crop Survey Reveals Benefits

Published - January 20, 2021

A long, brown, striped hammerhead worm Bipalium kewense
Information on Terrestrial Flatworms and Hammerhead Worms

Published - December 11, 2020

From: Entomology
Gooseberry fruits hanging from a branch
Can I Grow Gooseberries or Currants in NC?

Published - September 16, 2020

From: New Crops & Organics
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Refresh Your Home With Easy-to-Maintain Houseplants

Published - March 20, 2020

Whitefly nymphs on leaf
Whitefly Management in Vegetables

Published - October 4, 2019

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Scientists Release First Map of Areas Suitable for Spotted Lanternfly's Establishment in U.S. and World

Published - October 3, 2019

Native Gardens
Native Plant Challenge: Calling All Cities to Plant Native

Published - September 24, 2019

Winter Annual Henbit
Three Reasons to Control Winter Annual Weeds

Published - September 18, 2019

Spotted Laternfly
Vineyards Facing an Insect Invasion May Turn to Aliens for Help

Published - September 18, 2019

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New USDA Scientific Research Program Promotes Sustainable Agricultural Practices

Published - September 16, 2019

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