Insect and Mite Pests Under Strawberry Covers
Aphids and spider mites are being observed in multiple strawberry fields where freeze protection covers have remained in place …
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Blueberry Pests to Keep an Eye for in Early Spring
As the weather warms up, we see arthropod pests become active in blueberry fields. Blueberry bud mites are more …
2025 Prionus Monitoring Report Available!
The 2025 Prionus Beetle Monitoring Program Report is now available. This extension publication presents comprehensive findings from a season-long …
New Factsheet: Whiteflies in Blueberries
One of the post-harvest pests that can be found in North Carolina blueberries is bearberry whiteflies. Although it is …
Upcoming Event: Biocontrol and Integrated Disease Management in Strawberries
The Small Fruits and Tobacco IPM Lab will hold a four-hour workshop to discuss in-depth topics related to pest …
New Factsheet: Scale Insects on Blueberry
As the blueberry summer season ends, most pruning has been conducted, and fall and winter preparations are underway; there …
New Factsheets: Late Season Insect Pests of Tobacco
As the end of the tobacco season approaches, we’ve had some reports of grasshoppers, budworms, and hornworms in the …
Final Update: Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – June 20, 2025
To help growers determine the potential of management practices for TSWV, we have created step-by-step guides on how to …
Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – June 4, 2025
To help growers determine the potential of management practices for TSWV, we have created step-by-step guides on how to …
Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – May 22, 2025
To help growers determine the potential of management practices for TSWV, we have created step-by-step guides on how to …
Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – May 12, 2025
To help growers determine the potential of management practices for TSWV, we have created step-by-step guides on how to …
Tool Restored: Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report - May 7, 2025
To help growers determine the potential of management practices for TSWV, we have created step-by-step guides on how to …