By Terri BilleisenNoticing large (>1/2 in), dark wasps hovering in and around the turf canopy the last few weeks (see video)? It’s likely that they are scoliid... |NC State, Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenAlthough they have been buzzing around outside my apartment complex for the last week or so (see video), numbers of Green June beetle adults have... |NC State, Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenWe have heard reports of fall armyworm egg masses around homes and buildings in Charlotte, NC. While the timing is earlier than usual (armyworms typically... |NC State, Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenLook familiar? We are seeing a lot of crane flies this time of year and although commonly mistaken for mosquitoes, they do not rely on... |NC State, Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenDoes this damage look familiar? In managed turf, the small, perfectly round emergence hole is often a sign of black cutworm damage. However, when research specialist... |NC State, Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenAs of last week, Japanese beetles are flying around Raleigh, eating everything in sight. If a pesticide application in the landscape is necessary, active ingredients...
