News From Integrated Pest Management

Asian mosquito biting a person's finger
How Pesticides Can Actually Increase Mosquito Numbers

Published - June 12, 2019

Hand holding green potato leaves above dark soil
Early-Season Soybean Leaf Puckering, Deformation, and Damage From Herbicides and Insects

Published - May 24, 2019

From: Soybeans
Downy mildew on coreopsis
Downy Mildew on Coreopsis and Related Plants

Published - May 17, 2019

From: Extension Plant Pathology
Vegetable greenhouse production
What’s Driving Greenhouse Innovation?

Published - May 15, 2019

Japanese Beetle adult
IPM Tips for Japanese Beetles in Soy and Corn

Published - May 1, 2019

spruce spider mite
Is an ‘Insect Apocalypse’ Happening? How Would We Know?

Published - May 1, 2019

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Introducing Beescape: A New Online Tool and Community to Support Bees

Published - April 25, 2019

Peanuts showing significant injury from thrips
For 2019 Thrips in Peanut, Stick With What Has Worked

Published - April 24, 2019

Bee on Finger
The Buzz About Bumble Bees Isn't Good

Published - April 24, 2019

Tarnished Plant Bug
Squaring Off With Plant Bugs and Other Early-Season Cotton Pests

Published - April 9, 2019

Cucurbit Downy Mildew on Cucumber leaf
Organic Plant Breeding Yields Superior Varieties for Cucurbit Growers

Published - April 5, 2019

Soybean Field Meeting
Early Soybeans Can Work in North Carolina

Published - April 3, 2019

USDA APHIS List of Invasive Species
Invasive Plant Pest & Disease Awareness Month

Published - April 2, 2019

English Ivy
Controlling English Ivy in Urban Landscapes

Published - April 1, 2019

Apple Orchard
Apple Trees Are Mysteriously Dying All Across America

Published - March 29, 2019

Grain sorghum planted in early and late-May and in late June following wheat
Natural Plant Defense Genes Provide Clues to Safener Protection in Grain Sorghum

Published - March 29, 2019

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USDA Helps Protect Wetlands, Ag Lands, Grasslands

Published - March 28, 2019

Mountains to Sea Trail Panoramic Pisgah National Forest
How Tree Diversity Regulates Invading Forest Pests

Published - March 27, 2019

Cowpea is a summer cover crop used to help maintain and improve the soil for future growing seasons.
Cover Crops That Take the Heat

Published - March 26, 2019

Honey bees aren’t the only pollinators of apple flowers: bumble bees, sweat bees, mason bees and many other species do, too—and the more the better
Diverse Bee Communities Best for Apple Orchards

Published - March 18, 2019

Locally Grown NC Peaches at Farmers Market
Dormant Copper Sprays and Sanitation for Disease Management

Published - March 15, 2019

Monarch butterfly on gallardia
Mowing for Monarchs

Published - March 15, 2019

Bacterial spot symptoms on field tomatoes caused by Xanthomonas perforans
Bacterial Spot of Pepper and Tomato

Published - March 7, 2019

Examining Pesticide Usage on Athletic Fields
Misconceptions, Understanding Fate, and Optimizing Pesticide Apps

Published - March 5, 2019

Vertical Farming
Future of Farming Is "Up in the Air"

Published - February 28, 2019

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New Herbicide Technologies Will Fail if We Don’t Remember Past Sins

Published - February 22, 2019

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The Prospects of American Strawberries

Published - February 18, 2019

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Start Clean, Stay Clean With Soybeans

Published - February 8, 2019

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The Rise of Vertical Farming

Published - February 4, 2019

tomato late blight leasion on leaf
Tomato Late Blight

Published - February 4, 2019

southern blight on tomato
Southern Blight of Tomato and Pepper

Published - February 1, 2019

Peach Blossoms
2024 NC Peach and Nectarine Disease and Pest Management

Published - February 1, 2019

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Root Knot Nematode of Soybean

Published - February 1, 2019

honey bee on flower
Unravelling the Workings of a Major Bee Pest

Published - January 31, 2019

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‘Bug Bombs’ Are Ineffective Killing Roaches Indoors

Published - January 31, 2019

brown marmorated stink bug
A Great Resource for Pest Managers: IPiPE

Published - January 30, 2019

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5 Steps to Creating Pollinator-Friendly Habitat on Your Golf Course

Published - January 28, 2019

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Finding the Right Pollinator Mix

Published - January 28, 2019

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How Seeding Rates Can Affect Species Composition in Pollinator Planting

Published - January 28, 2019

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NC State Helps Homegrown Christmas Tree Farm

Published - December 12, 2018

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