Category: Pest Management
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Invasive Spotted lanternfly tree nut pest detected in Georgia
Spotted lanternflies (SLF), an invasive and destructive pest that affects tree nuts, fruit and vegetables, have been discovered in Georgia.
Almond Board’s AgNeighbors Program boosts pest management through collaboration
The Almond Board of California has piloted a new community-driven initiative, AgNeighbors, to help growers tackle the navel orangeworm.
UC ANR experts combat invasive beetle
Following the recent arrival of invasive shothole borers in the Bay Area, UC ANR experts are helping local communities.
Two codling moth study circles set to take place in Yakima and Okanogan to spotlight research, troubleshooting techniques
Washington State University Extension (WSU) will host two codling moth study circles on Dec. 3 in Yakima and Dec. 4 in Okanogan.
Field Day set to address Pacific flatheaded borer threat in walnuts
Walnut growers in Stanislaus County are invited to a field day organized by the UCCE on Nov. 21 to discuss Pacific flatheaded borer.
California Department of Pesticide Regulation schedules public hearings on 1,3-D regulations
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation and the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment will hold public hearings.
Blue Diamond reports 2024 almond harvest completion, pest pressures
Blue Diamond Growers announced the near completion of the 2024 almond harvest in its latest crop update, and pest pressure was notable.
Beneficials dispenser released by Biobest
Biobest has introduced Entomatic, a trademarked beneficials dispenser.
Vive Crop Protection expands leadership team
Vive Crop Protection has implemented several leadership changes aimed at boosting growth and innovation within the company.
California DPR launches CalPEST to streamline pesticide registration
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation has launched CalPEST, an online system for the pesticide registration process.
North Carolina research projects receives funding
Nine specialty crop research projects valued at more than $1.16 million have been awarded to North Carolina State University (NCSU).
National Plant Board honors Georgia Plant Protection Division
Georgia’s Plant Protection Division has won national honors from a nationwide plant protection board.
Study: research suggests diverse crop rotations offer stability
The USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has released findings that suggest diverse crop rotations can mitigate risks associated with poor growing conditions, offering a potential lifeline for fruit and vegetable growers grappling with climate change.
UCCE releases Carpophilus beetle identification guide
The University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) released a guide to help almond growers identify Carpophilus beetle damage.