The specific exemption section 18 label obtained in 2016 for using Mertect (thiabendazole) for control of black rot (caused …
In southeastern apple production, there are four insect pests that are traditionally monitored using traps. The codling moth, oriental …
Bamboo is planted for its ornamental qualities, grown for wood or wood fibers, or grown for edible bamboo shoots. …
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, in cooperation with the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Haywood County Center, will …
English ivy (Hedera helix) is a shade-tolerant, woody perennial vine. When established it creates a dense ground cover with …
Today at noon is the last day to get great rates at the Country Inn and Suites, the closest …
As weather begins warming up and greenhouse annuals are in production, Botrytis gray mold will also be on the …
All persons planning to apply dicamba (Engenia, FeXapan, or XtendiMax) to Xtend cotton or soybeans or 2,4-D (Enlist Duo …
From Dr. Amanda Strayer-Scherer (Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Plant Pathology, Tomatoes) and Inga Meadows (NC State Extension Associate, Plant Pathology …
Want to reduce your labor costs for hand weeding container nurseries? The simple (but hard answer) is to hand …
In recent years, some North Carolina sweetpotato growers have found Meloidogyne enterolobii, also known as the guava root knot …
Meloidogyne enterolobii Internal Quarantine from NCDA On Friday, October 5, 2018, the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services released a press …
Vegetable Production Update – September 28, 2018 From Dr. Amanda Strayer-Scherer (Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Plant Pathology, Tomatoes), and Inga Meadows …
Glyphosate is the most commonly used postemergence herbicide in managed landscapes. It controls annual and perennial weeds, grasses and …
Many of the soybeans in North Carolina are past the critical growth stages for impact by soybean rust, but …
The Spring 2019 Pesticide Safety School Schedule is now available for registrants who are seeking initial licensing in one …
Hurricane Florence has brought damaging rains, winds, and flooding to North Carolina with, in some areas, tobacco still being on the stalk. Continuing …
From Dr. Amanda Strayer-Scherer (Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Plant Pathology, Tomatoes) and Inga Meadows (Extension Associate, Plant Pathology Specialist) Background: The …
Environmental conditions this growing season have been conducive for several pathogens in flue-cured tobacco. Frogeye leaf spot (Cercospora nicotianae) has …
Areolate mildew (Ramularia areola syn. Ramularia gossypii) has been confirmed on samples collected from Halifax County, North Carolina. This …
This Entomology Insect Note describes the biology and control of the cyclamen and broad mites, …
Root knot nematodes can cause significant damages to soybean fields in North Carolina. This factsheet …
Botrytis rot, or gray mold as it is often called, is a serious disease in …
This integrated pest management (IPM) chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook familiarizes readers with a …
This publication describes the control of the rosette bud mite, a mite that destroys the …
Identification and management of Phytophthora in annuals and herbaceous perennials in greenhouses and in the …
This factsheet describes early blight of tomato, including identification, transmission and disease management, and control.
This pesticide factsheet covers the use and characteristics of the herbicide, glyphosate.
