
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - July 8, 2025
Second generation codling moth is the main insect of concern this week, with first generation brown marmorated stink bug …
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Collapse ▲Second generation codling moth is the main insect of concern this week, with first generation brown marmorated stink bug …
The Asian needle ant (Brachyponera chinensis) is an invasive pest that has been spreading across North Carolina and the …
Codling Moth: In lower elevation orchards (i.e., those ranging from about 800 to 1300 ft) an insecticide targeting second …
Cooperative Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Demonstration Garden was created in late 2008 at Chatham Mills in Pittsboro to provide forage …
In Henderson County and similar elevations, first generation codling moth flight is complete, and second generation flight is not …
By Kathy Smith, Clay County Master Gardener Volunteer Being blessed with all this rain creates lush growth and all those …
Summer tours of North Carolina Cooperative Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Demonstration Garden in Pittsboro start in early July! The garden features over …
Codling Moth: Throughout the region we remain in that window where codling moth is between generations, and unless there …
Depending on elevation, we are either approaching or in that period when most major pests exhibit a low potential …
In orchards at elevations of about 2000 ft or higher (e.g., Henderson County), this week should see the last …
The fall 2025 Pesticide Safety Schools are available to those seeking initial licensing in one or more pesticide subcategories. To …
First generation codling moth remains a key pest of concern across the region. Also, the window for tufted apple …
Hemlock rust mite populations are are particularly high right now in some areas of WNC. This week’s temperatures have been …
Rockingham County just got an unwelcome new resident — spotted lanternfly (SLF). This isn’t just any insect; it’s an …
The Southeastern Vegetable Extension Workers Group has just released the 26th edition of the Southeastern U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook. …
Codling moth degree-day accumulations range from about 370 in Henderson County (2100 ft) to about 600 in the lower …
Recent hail in some orchards will surely affect decisions on continuing to invest in pesticide costs, but for those …
Codling Moth: The cooler weather pattern has slowed degree-day accumulations, and consequently codling moth development has fallen behind last …
This week, Prionus adults emerged from the soil near the blueberry plants in Pender and Sampson Counties. This is …
Gummy stem blight is caused by several closely related fungal pathogens in the genus Stagonosporopsis …
This vegetable pathology factsheet describes the identification and treatment of anthracnose in cucurbits.
Several species of grasshoppers can cause foliar feeding damage in tobacco. They are typically most …
This Extension publication provides an overview of the tobacco budworm (Chloridea virescens), a common pest …
This factsheet summarizes the characteristics of bees and addresses how to control them as an …
This publication discusses Anthracnose Fruit Rot (Colletotrichum sp.) of blueberries in detail. Included are the …
This factsheet describes the symptoms of a shoot inhibitor herbicide injury.
This factsheet describes the symptoms of a metribuzin herbicide injury.