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Archive: August 2016

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Where has all the damage come from?August 24, 2016

In my last Weevil Trak blog ( "Where have all the weevils gone?" ), I lamented on the fact that I might be out of a job since we had come to the end of...

ABW Season wrapping up in North CarolinaAugust 19, 2016

It looks like the ABW season is just about finished for 2016 in North Carolina. In the Beech Mountain and Banner Elk areas, ABW activity has declined...

Biological and biorational control options for ABW for resistance managementAugust 15, 2016

Given the severity of insecticide resistance issues with ABW and the limited number of synthetic insecticides that still work against resistant, especially...

Populations Winding Down and Surprise, Surprise: Damage to Bentgrass and GreensAugust 5, 2016

The recent weather pattern has been brutal in many locations of the Mid-Atlantic. We experienced hot days and warm nights with very high evapotranspiration...

For resistant ABW (or any ABW): consider switching to larvae as the main, or only, targetAugust 1, 2016

Many people will argue that using adulticides is still necessary to at least reduce the spread of the larval stages. However, what about adulticides against...

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