Don’t Miss the 18th Annual Nursery Field Day!
The Nursery Field Day features the latest ornamental plant production research from around the region. This year’s program includes …
Pest Management
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A Gallery of Pests and Snakes
Gaston County Extension Volunteers
Information Portals
- Extension Entomology - Insect Biology and Management
- Extension Plant Pathology
- NC Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
- NC Pesticide Safety Education
List of Publications, Information, and News
More Extension Programs at NC State University
- Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Schools & Child Care Facilities
- NC State Plant Disease and Insect Clinic
National eXtension Resources
Partnerships and Organizations
- APHIS Pest Detection and Management Programs
- NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Pesticide Section
- NSF Center for Integrated Pest Management
Publications, Information, and News
Recent Publications related to Pest Management
Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
This publication will help you identify the several species of ticks found in North Carolina …
6 hours ago — Biting and Stinging Pests
4. Insects
This insects chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook will teach readers to identify insects, understand …
6 hours ago
Claycolored Leaf Beetle
Claycolored leaf beetles are a sporadic pest in the landscape.
12 hours ago — PDIC Factsheets
Sweetpotato Root Knot Nematode
This factsheet discusses the identification and management of root knot nematode of sweetpotato.
2 days ago — Vegetable Pathology Factsheets
Are You Weeding Frequently Enough to Prevent Weeds From Spreading?
How often are you weeding? Is it frequently enough to prevent the next generation of …
5 days ago
Calibrating a Backpack Sprayer
This brochure goes over calibration guidelines for backpack or knapsack sprayers.
5 days ago
Fall Armyworms in Turf
This factsheet summarizes the characteristics of fall armyworms and addresses how to control them as …
1 week ago — TurfFiles