By Terri BilleisenAlthough fire ants are active (and can forage!) in NC from February through November, they are especially prevalent when temperatures are warm and following periods... |Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenYou know which turf insect responds fastest to four days of constant rain followed by 80 degree weather? Fire ants. You may have noticed the... |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 Billeisen Recognize these guys? Over the past several years, mole crickets have become a serious turf pest in the eastern and southern parts of the... |Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenIn the past week, we have received multiple turf samples showing symptoms of zoysiagrass mite damage. Mite feeding causes the leaf to roll in on... |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...
