The specific exemption section 18 label obtained in 2016 for using Mertect (thiabendazole) for control of black rot (caused …
The EPA now requires that applicators as well as those mixing or handling paraquat-containing pesticides to be a certified applicator that has completed …
Part of the resistance management program is to aim for 100% weed-free fields just prior to planting. However, even …
Carpenter bee activity is on the increase. The activity near the end of March and early April was mostly …
Prior to the previous 2016 Section 18 registration, the only effective labeled insecticide to manage this aphid was Sivanto. …
Commercial pesticide applicators wishing to eliminate disposal fees associated with delivery of empty pesticide containers to the landfill as …
Sivanto Prime for control of sugarcane aphid on sweet sorghum has been approved for use in North Carolina during …
Since I didn’t have any luck with predicting March Madness, I’ll switch to what for many homeowners might be …
This time of year many people notice small dirt mounds in their yards or in parks or ball fields …
Cottony cushion scale is an exotic pest that has been in the US for over a century. Initially a …
False oleander scale, Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli, is a tropical and subtropical pest originally from China. It is common throughout many …
I received an e-mail from a local landscape professional in late February regarding dieback or damage to several ‘Nellie …
One day in late February I was busy with some flower garden clean up when I noticed multiple clear, …
Exirel Insecticide (FMC Corporation) has recently received an expanded federal label which includes use in caneberries against spotted wing …
As weather begins warming up and greenhouse annuals are in production, Botrytis gray mold will also be on the …
A disruption to the food systems such as a natural disaster creates challenges for families and communities. Yet, there …
Label changes by the EPA and the State of North Carolina mandate that all individuals that wish to apply …
From Dr. Amanda Strayer-Scherer (Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Plant Pathology, Tomatoes) and Inga Meadows (NC State Extension Associate, Plant Pathology …
The 2018 Eastern NC Certified Crop Adviser Training will be from December 11-13, 2018, at the Johnston County Ag …
The US Environmental Protection Agency requires that all individuals working with pesticides labeled for respiratory protection complete the following …
This entomology insect note discusses various methods for termite prevention in new home construction.
This Entomology Insect Note describes the biology and control of the cyclamen and broad mites, …
Root knot nematodes can cause significant damages to soybean fields in North Carolina. This factsheet …
Botrytis rot, or gray mold as it is often called, is a serious disease in …
This integrated pest management (IPM) chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook familiarizes readers with a …
This publication describes the control of the rosette bud mite, a mite that destroys the …
Identification and management of Phytophthora in annuals and herbaceous perennials in greenhouses and in the …
This factsheet describes early blight of tomato, including identification, transmission and disease management, and control.
