By Terri Billeisen Once again, it’s time for ABW season. We have been monitoring sites in western NC since the beginning of February. Adult numbers have been... |NC State, Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenStarting to see fall armyworm moths along the east coast and in little pockets throughout the state. This is earlier than usual but we have... |entomology, NC State, Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenStarting Summer 2022, we are operating a network of collaborators across the state to help monitor for key turfgrass insect pests. This year, we will... |Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenMay is usually our craziest time for ABW activity, both in terms of adults and larval damage. This year, despite the crazy weather fluctuations, will... |Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenAlthough temperatures have gotten considerably cooler in the last week, don’t be fooled into thinking fire ants are done for this year! A quick search... |NC State, Turffiles
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...