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... |entomology, NC State, Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenDoes this look familiar? I’ve received A LOT of questions this month about these mounds with pencil eraser-sized holes appearing in the landscape. More often... |entomology, NC State, Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenChinch bugs have been increasing in numbers the last two weeks and are causing noticeable damage in warm-season lawns. Chinch bugs are tiny insects that... |NC State, Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenYou may have noticed these big, green beetles flying around in the last week or so. Green June beetle flight activity has begun for 2022.... |entomology, NC State, Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenWe observed significant increases of Japanese beetle adults at half of our tracking sites (Bertie, Edgecombe, Wake, Lee, Montgomery, and Henderson counties) this week. This... |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...
