Pest Management
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- Extension Entomology - Insect Biology and Management
- Extension Plant Pathology
- NC Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
- NC Pesticide Safety Education
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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
- Pesticide Environmental Stewardship
Publications, Information, and News
Recent Publications related to Pest Management

Fungus Gnats Indoors
This Entomology Insect Note provides information on the identification and control of fungus gnats in …

White Grubs in Turf
This factsheet summarizes the characteristics of white grubs and addresses how to control them as …

Root Inhibitors
This factsheet describes the symptoms of root-inhibiting herbicide injuries.
Herbicide Injury – ACCase Inhibitors
This factsheet describes the symptoms of a lipid biosynthesis (Acetyl CoA carboxylase or ACCase) inhibitor …

Black Root Rot on Ornamental Plants
Black root rot impacts a range of woody and herbaceous ornamental plant species primarily in …
2021 Cotton Information
2021 Cotton Information is meant to help growers plan for the coming year and make …
Cotton Terminology
This publication, chapter 16 of the 2021 Cotton Information handbook, is a glossary of terms …
Cotton Classification
This publication, chapter 15 of the 2021 Cotton Information handbook, provides information about the classing …