Tag: insects
Time to get rid of old pesticides!
Do you have old pesticides hanging around you need to get rid of but aren’t sure how to go about it? Well you’re in luck, the Pesticide Disposal Assistance Program or PDAP (gotta love the government’s affection of acronyms) which falls under the North… Continue Reading “Time to get rid of old pesticides!”
Phyllophaga fun!
Phyllophaga fun! May beetles are really flying tonight. A black light trumps early summer reruns.
April showers bring May flowers which usher in June “bugs”!
I confess, I have attached a slightly different ending to the old adage above and suggested insects tend to appear in June, but for some of our biggest turf adversaries this is indeed true! So who are the big players that are starting to… Continue Reading “April showers bring May flowers which usher in June “bugs”!”
Get a Jump on Turf Pests; Don’t Let Them Get the Jump on You!
During these cold winter months, most turf pests are snug as a bug in their respective over-wintering spots slumbering away, waiting for warming temperatures that beckon spring. For white grubs, its 2-10 inches below the soil surface, curled up in earthen cells,… Continue Reading “Get a Jump on Turf Pests; Don’t Let Them Get the Jump on You!”
Handbook of Turfgrass Insects 2nd Edition Now Available!
The Entomological Society of America’s 2nd edition of the Handbook of Turfgrass Insects is now available for purchase! This edition comprises chapters written by over 30 of the top turf entomology experts throughout the country from both academia and industry. Biological information… Continue Reading “Handbook of Turfgrass Insects 2nd Edition Now Available!”
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