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Weevil season is officially underway in western Pennsylvania. Yesterday, (Monday March 27th) I was in the Pittsburgh area to check out the adult movement...
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...
The 2016 ABW season was (and still possibly is) lined up to be a very challenging year, especially with the earlier-than-normal start to the season, a...
This spring was unusual, though as we approach July, ABW stages appear to be more in-line with previous years. We will have completed Generation 1 by...
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...
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...
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...
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...
2015 has been a wacky year for weather and in turn, insects. The benign conditions have allowed insect pests, including Annual Bluegrass Weevil (ABW...
Last week was the first big flush of first generation (summer) adults that we have observed in central Pennsylvania. You might be wondering, "I am just...
We have had a rapid change in the development of our annual bluegrass weevil (ABW) populations in Pennsylvania since my last blog entry (though it appears...
The past week was relatively cool in most parts of Pennsylvania, with only a few Growing Degree Days (GDDs) being accumulated. Our research sites in...
Our lab spent much of the week looking for annual bluegrass weevil (ABW) adults, and trying to get a handle on where the majority of the adult population...
This is the first year I will be participating in WeevilTrak™, though I have been an interested observer since the program's inception. I have been investigating...
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