Reflecting on the AMCA's Mosquito Awareness Week
From June 19th through June 25th, the American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA) promoted “Mosquito Awareness Week”. The annual event …
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Spotted Lanternfly
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Bandedwinged Whitefly on Ornamentals
This factsheet describes the bandedwinged whitefly (Trialeurodes abutiloneus).
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Walnut Scale Insect on Ornamentals
This factsheet describes walnut scales (Quadraspidiotus juglansregiae).
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Fishing Spiders and Wolf Spiders
This factsheet describes Fishing spiders (genus Dolomedes), and wolf spiders (genus Lycosa).
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Oystershell Scale Insect on Ornamental Plants
This factsheet describes oystershell scale insects (Lepidosaphes ulmi).
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Colletid Bees (Plasterer Bees, Cellophane Bees, and Polyester Bees)
This factsheet describes bees in the family Colletidae.
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8. Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
This integrated pest management (IPM) chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook familiarizes readers with a …
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