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Dr. Dominic ReisigAssociate Professor and Extension Specialist (252) 793-4428 (Office) dominic_reisig@ncsu.eduEntomology & Plant Pathology
NC State Extension, NC State University

Prior to the previous 2016 Section 18 registration, the only effective labeled insecticide to manage this aphid was Sivanto. …

— 2 weeks ago, Entomology

Sivanto Prime for control of sugarcane aphid on sweet sorghum has been approved for use in North Carolina during …

— 2 weeks ago, Entomology

I have received numerous calls within the past week about relatively heavy aphid levels in wheat. The point of …

— 4 weeks ago, Small Grains

Lots of folks are wondering what to use downstream for thrips in cotton. It’s critical to not only get …

— 2 months ago, Cotton

A new publication is now available to update a 1996 version concerning the European corn borer, a major pest …

— 6 months ago, Corn

Each year the Cotton Belt entomologists are polled concerning insecticide efficacy. You can find these by going to the …

— 6 months ago, Cotton

I’ve had several reports of velvetbean caterpillar out of the Piedmont area. This is a migratory insect that we …

I’ve had several reports of velvetbean caterpillar out of the Piedmont area. This is a migratory insect that we …

I’ve had several reports of velvetbean caterpillar out of the Piedmont area. This is a migratory insect that we …

— 6 months ago, Soybeans

Soybean loopers have already shown up in coastal counties in higher numbers than usual. As this generation cycles through, …

— 8 months ago, Soybeans

Another bollworm flight is on and, from the looks of it, there are many more moths in the system …

— 8 months ago, Cotton

Article by Reisig and Collins To answer this question, you need to know when the field first reached cutout, which …

— 8 months ago, Cotton