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

Southern green stink bug nymphs Although stink bugs were light across the state (with a few exceptions) in corn and …

— 4 years ago, Soybeans

Fall armyworm is a sporadic outbreak pest that doesn’t overwinter in North Carolina. Populations migrate here as early as …

— 4 years ago, Soybeans

NC State Extension has two thresholds for bollworm, depending on the type of cotton planted: Bollgard II, TwinLink, WideStrike: 25 total …

— 4 years ago, Cotton

Cotton must be managed differently pre- and post-bloom. First of all, we need to use the correct sampling method. …

— 4 years ago, Cotton

Stink bug numbers have been relatively low in corn across the state, but that may change during the remainder …

— 4 years ago, Corn

According to Dr. Edmisten and Collins, planting conditions are improving. With planters rolling soon, we urge growers to think …

— 4 years ago, Cotton

I noticed a couple dogwoods blooming this morning, which reminded me to check local temperatures for cereal leaf beetle …

— 4 years ago, Small Grains

Preparing for Plant 21 (PFP21): Think About Pests when Terminating Cover Crops Prior to Planting Soybeans Prepared by Dominic Reisig and …

— 4 years ago, Soybeans

The 72nd Annual Crop Protection School will be held Wednesday, December 2, 2020, online via Zoom. RSVP is required, …

— 5 years ago, Cotton

The 72nd Annual Crop Protection School will be held Wednesday, December 2, 2020, online via Zoom. RSVP is required, …

— 5 years ago, Entomology

All growers who plant Bt corn in North Carolina are required by law to plant non-Bt corn (refuge). Details …

— 5 years ago, Corn

Although stink bugs were light across the state (with a few exceptions) in corn and cotton, it looks like …

— 5 years ago, Soybeans