2016 is shaping up to be the inverse of 2015. The hot and dry conditions in May 2015 accelerated the development of larvae, and larvicide applications...

Just like last year, it has been a crazy busy spring ABW season with 23 experiments on six golf courses (including the usual synthetic insecticide protocols...

One of the WeevilTrak sites we are monitoring is a charter member of the program, so we have eight years of data from Tumble Brook Country Club in Bloomfield...

It's May 6, 2016, it is pouring down rain and the soil is already saturated. I visited close to 20 golf courses this week and rain is one thing that...

Spring is finally springing in western Massachusetts, and we began to see Forsythia in the "half green - half gold" (HGHG)stage earlier this week in many...

Around New Jersey, most golf courses with adult bluegrass weevils (ABW) issues have probably by now applied ABW adulticides to control the overwintered...

All three of the sites that our lab monitors for WeevilTrak advanced to Stage 1 (Apply Adulticides) during the last week (April 18-22). These areas include...

Things are happening in southern North Carolina! In the last week or so, annual bluegrass weevil (ABW) adults have become active and we have seen increased...

ABW adult activity has certainly been anything but predictable so far this season, but that shouldn't come as any surprise to any superintendent in the...

So far, the weather this year has been all over the place. High temperatures in December, January and February had many worried that we would see record...

When the temperature hit 78°F in central New Hampshire on March 9, I thought we were in for a very early, spring weevil emergence. But the recent cooler...

We are hurtling toward the start of ABW season in central and western Pennsylvania. This has been a bizarre season so far, but we have come to expect...

The topsy-turvy temperatures of the past two weeks throughout the Northeast and the Mid-Atlantic regions have gotten a lot of people talking - talking...

Which is the worst golf course insect pest in the Northeast? The answer to that may seem obvious to most people reading this WeevilTrak Blog: annual bluegrass...

With a relatively mild winter, smattered with a few cold streaks and the unseasonably warm trend we've experienced through March thus far, a lot of folks...

It may have felt like spring, or even summer this week in most locations of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions, however the calendar tells us that...

I have received quite a few reports of ABW damage in the last few weeks, occurring on golf courses from northern New York to southern Virginia. The reports...

After a season talking about insecticides and insecticide resistance, we should not forget one thing: The most sensible and effective way to deal with...