New Pesticide Available for Use Against Spotted Wing Drosophila in Blackberries and Raspberries for 2019
Exirel Insecticide (FMC Corporation) has recently received an expanded federal label which includes use in caneberries against spotted wing …
Pest Management
Upcoming Webinar: Management of Fusarium Head Blight
Fusarium Head Blight Fusarium head blight of wheat (also known as scab) is one of the most problematic diseases of …
Auxin Herbicide Required Training
All persons planning to apply dicamba (Engenia, FeXapan, or XtendiMax) to Xtend cotton or soybeans or 2,4-D (Enlist Duo …
Add Hurricane Michael & Mosquitoes to Your Weekend "To-Do" List
We are obviously not out of Hurricane or mosquito seasons quite yet (that’s a few weeks away). Hurricane Michael …
Spring 2019 Pesticide School Schedule Available
The Spring 2019 Pesticide Safety School Schedule is now available for registrants who are seeking initial licensing in one …
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Calibrating a Backpack Sprayer
This brochure goes over calibration guidelines for backpack or knapsack sprayers.
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Tarnished Plant Bug in Strawberries
This factsheet describes tarnished plat bugs, also known as lygus bugs, and their impact on …
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Sap Beetles in Strawberries
This factsheet describes sap beetles and their impact on North Carolina strawberries.
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Spittlebug in Strawberries
This publication describes the spittlebug and its impacts on the North Carolina strawberry crop.
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Flower Thrips in Strawberries
This factsheet describes the biology and management of thrips in strawberries.
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Abbreviations
This publication lists abbreviations used in the North Carolina Agricultural Chemicals Manual.
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