
Reports of Late Blight on Tomato in WNC (8/8/2025)
Reports of late blight on tomato around McDowell and Rutherford Counties have been circulating, but not yet confirmed. Regardless, …
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Collapse ▲Reports of late blight on tomato around McDowell and Rutherford Counties have been circulating, but not yet confirmed. Regardless, …
The recent cool weather has slowed insect development, and consequently not much has changed in the past week. Codling …
Downy Mildew Management Sprays! Downy mildew has been found on cucumbers in several WNC counties including Haywood and Henderson. Henderson …
Cucumber downy mildew (CDM) has been confirmed on cucumber plant samples from a research plot at the Mountain Research …
As August approaches, apple insect activity continues to pick up. Although many orchards still have low pest pressure, codling …
Home gardeners often express interest in environmentally friendly gardening and landscaping. As an alternative to pesticides we recommend: Using native …
As we move into the latter part of July and into August, the diversity of potential insect pests will …
Second generation codling moth is the main insect of concern this week, with first generation brown marmorated stink bug …
July is not as busy as the previous few months, but it is still a very important month in …
Codling Moth: In lower elevation orchards (i.e., those ranging from about 800 to 1300 ft) an insecticide targeting second …
In Henderson County and similar elevations, first generation codling moth flight is complete, and second generation flight is not …
Codling Moth: Throughout the region we remain in that window where codling moth is between generations, and unless there …
Written by Lina Quesada-Ocampo, Sarah Cochran-Murray, and Inga Meadows Reports of pepper anthracnose outbreaks caused by Colletotrichum scovillei are increasing across …
Depending on elevation, we are either approaching or in that period when most major pests exhibit a low potential …
New Invasive Insect Pest Spotted Lanternfly, an invasive planthopper has been detected in Caldwell County, NC making it the …
In orchards at elevations of about 2000 ft or higher (e.g., Henderson County), this week should see the last …
First generation codling moth remains a key pest of concern across the region. Also, the window for tufted apple …
Codling moth degree-day accumulations range from about 370 in Henderson County (2100 ft) to about 600 in the lower …
Ornamental Extension Specialists and Area Agents are gauging growers’ interest in an education conference in North Carolina. The conference would …
Crape Myrtle Bark Scale (CMBS), Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae, is an exotic insect pest that feeds only …
This factsheet describes the biology and integrated pest management of spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) in …
This publication describes the life cycle, scouting and treatment of the balsam twig aphid, a …
Laurel wilt is a disease of plants in the laurel family (Lauraceae), primarily redbay and …
Similar to zoysiagrass mites, bermudagrass (Eriophyes cynodoniensis) mites are tiny, worm-like arachnids present in the …
Two species of hornworm caterpillars feed on tobacco and other plants. Tobacco hornworms (Manduca sexta) …
This factsheet describes the symptoms of a photosystem II (PS II) inhibitor herbicide injury.
This publication covers the identification, life cycles and treatment of several species of insects, such …