Open Access Article on Potato Leafhopper Ecology and Integrated Pest Management
A new, open-access article in the Journal of Integrated Pest Management summarizes the knowledge to date on the biology of the potato leafhopper, Empoasca fabae (Harris), including its distribution, development, […]
Integrated Pest Management for Billbugs in Orchardgrass
Two weevil species, the bluegrass billbug and the hunting billbug, have caused widespread economic damage to orchardgrass, a cool season grass that is cultivated throughout the United States as a […]
Integrated Pest Managment Techniques can Help Control the Bagrada Bug
The Bagrada bug, an invasive stink bug, was discovered in the western hemisphere in 2008 near Los Angeles, CA, presumably introduced via container shipments arriving at the Port of Long […]
Scientists Offer Recommendations for Delaying Resistance to Bt Corn in Western Corn Rootworm
Corn that contains proteins that protect it from insect damage has been grown in the U.S. since the mid-1990s. Known as Bt corn, because the proteins are derived from a […]