Integrated Pest Management (IPM) - Alabama Cooperative Extension System

Watch Out for Green June Beetle in Fruit Crops

Now is the time for fruit crop producers to scout for adult Green June beetle emergence. These beetles are considered a serious pest and can...
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2020 Showing Unfavorable Conditions for Bermudagrass

Stress From Weather This year bermudagrass greenup across Alabama was delayed because of unfavorable weather conditions in the late spring....
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Adult Billbugs Now Emerging in Bahiagrass

Alabama Extension entomologists received reports in early June of adult billbugs emerging from bahiagrass throughout Alabama. If growers hav...
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Cowpea Curculio in Alabama

Southern peas is a commonly grown crop for growers in the southeastern part of Alabama. Peas have many different pests such as aphids, t...
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Pest Alert: Spider Mites Emerging in Alabama Cotton

The two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae, is an occasional economic pest of Alabama cotton. Adult two-spotted spider mites are 0.3 t...
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Fire Ants Causing Early Damage in Alabama Hemp

Fire ants are active throughout the state and are causing damage to young hemp plants. For producers growing outdoor hemp in any capacity - ...
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Organic Vegetable Insecticides

Organic insecticides are critical tools for insect pest management, especially in the hot and humid South where insect pests never seem to r...
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Watch for Early Season Insect Pests on Peas and Beans

Growers should be watching for early season insect pests on their peas and beans. At this point in the growing season, leguminous vegetables...
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Common Squash Insect Pests and Management

Squash and many other cucurbits are a favorite for vegetable farmers that bring a good price at direct markets. However, many insect pests f...
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Peanut Pest Alert: Thrips Management

Thrips are one of the earliest insect pests of peanuts. These small flying insects have bristly wings and can fly or ride the air currents o...
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