When fall armyworms make their annual trek through Alabama hayfields, tt is expected that this forage pest will continue to hang around unti...
Read More about Insecticides for Pasture Control of Fall Armyworms
If a producer discovers that they have a fall armyworm infestation, insecticides may be used to control it. The stage of growth (size) of th...
Read More about Control Options for Fall Armyworms
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Fall armyworms are plaguing pastures and hayfields in many areas of Alabama. These pests can quickly invade and ...
Read More about Fall Armyworm Outbreaks Impacting Alabama Producers
During the first week of July, Alabama Extension entomologists received reports of fall armyworm outbreaks in pastures and forages across ce...
Read More about Fall Armyworm Outbreak in Alabama Forage Crops
As the fall broccoli season approaches, growers should be prepared for the challenges of crop production during the growing season. Weather ...
Read More about Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Practices for Fall Broccoli Production in Alabama
The southeastern United States is a hotbed for insect and disease issues in vegetable crops. For those planning to shift to fall or winter c...
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Two species of armyworms are consistent pests of forages and pastures in Alabama. The true armyworm and fall armyworm both belong to a famil...
Read More about True Armyworms in Spring Pastures
Be on the lookout for true armyworms in grain crops and pastures. They often show up in wheat fields and grass pastures in Alabama and have ...
Read More about Scout for Armyworms in Grains and Grasses
The fall armyworm is a chronic pest in the Southeast and can cause severe damage to grass and forage crops. Damage varies in appeara...
Read More about Management of Fall Armyworm in Pastures and Hayfields
This perennial warm-season grass is well-adapted to low soil fertility and input systems that can be used in Alabama. Achieving stan...
Read More about Bahiagrass in Alabama
Forage bermudagrasses are warm-season perennial grasses that grow throughout Alabama. They are used primarily for grazing or h...
Read More about Bermudagrass in Alabama
Bermudagrass stem maggots (BSM), Atherigona reversura, are the larval form of an invasive fly pest that is relatively new to the Southeast. ...
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