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Dr. Dominic ReisigProfessor and Extension Specialist Entomology & Plant Pathology
NC State Extension, NC State University

Bollworm moth catches have been ticking up across the state this week, especially in southern counties of the state. …

— 2 months ago, Cotton

Corn earworm moth catches have been ticking up across the state this week, especially in southern counties of the …

— 2 months ago, Soybeans

We recently published a holistic article to plan for tarnished plant bug in 2023. Since then, we have received …

— 2 months ago, Cotton

We have been fielding many calls from folks rightly worried about acephate (Orthene) control. Growers are finding thrips behind …

— 3 months ago, Cotton

Article by Reisig and Huseth Several days ago, we mentioned how important it was to check insecticide efficacy for thrips …

— 4 months ago, Cotton

Article by Reisig and Huseth Cotton seedlings struggle to get established in North Carolina for many reasons. One reason is …

— 4 months ago, Cotton

We always receive a lot of questions this time of year about deformed leaflets and thrips. Any cotton grower …

— 4 months ago, Soybeans

With planters rolling soon, we urge growers to think about thrips management now. The best source of information for …

— 5 months ago, Cotton

Some North Carolina cotton growers have questioned the value of boll weevil exclusion and eradication. This resource is provided …

— 5 months ago, Cotton

Cereal leaf beetle growth and population development can be tracked using a simple temperature-based model. Based on the temperatures …

— 7 months ago, Small Grains

We have three new videos available that were supported through a USDA Extension IPM grant, in collaboration with the NSF …

— 7 months ago, Soybeans

Article by Reisig and Huseth Bollgard® 3 ThryvOn™ cotton with XtendFlex® has now received full commercialization for 2023 planting. Our …

— 7 months ago, Cotton