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Spring marches on in the Bluegrass State, and we continue to see ABW activity.
Due to the increased densities of ABW, Kentucky has progressed to stage one of WeevilTrak’s optimum control strategy. If your scouting finds ABW increasing...
The Commonwealth of Kentucky has quickly come back to life over the past week. Our spring indicator plants are telling us, and on the ground scouting...
As the ABW season begins to wind down, I would encourage you to think about where and when you saw damage this year and plan accordingly for next year.
In the past week I have been on four different golf courses with significant damage from ABW.
ABW continue to damage turf this season in several counties across the state.
The first reports of annual bluegrass weevil (ABW) damage have come this week in Kentucky.
Using Derby Day as a mental reminder to prepare for late instar larvicide applications may be helpful. Throughout weekly scouting this year, our counts...
If you have been dealing with ABW and following the WeevilTrak blog, it will come as no surprise that this insect continues to be difficult to predict.
ABW in the Bluegrass State have seemingly embraced their new southern home and are adapting to a slower pace of life.
In spite of the warm winter and early spring we have not seen ABW activity approach levels that might warrant adulticide applications.
Forsythia is in full bloom along with daffodils and some saucer magnolias. All of this means it is time to start scouting for ABW again.
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