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  • Brown Marmorated Stink Bug - Frequently Asked Questions

  • Predatory Beetles

    … weight in gold in your garden. General predators of any insect they can catch , these beetles may be seen cruising … Photo: Susan Ellis, Bugwood.org Life Stage(s) that feed on pests :  Larvae and adults . Soldier beetle adults also feed on pollen and nectar. Insect(s) upon which they feed : Soft-bodied insects, and the …

  • Maryland Regional Crop Reports

    … lacewings. Both full and double crop soybeans have minimal insect feeding from beetle and caterpillar pests.—Kelly Nichols, Montgomery Co. Northern Maryland Dry … crown and root rot show up in fields. Insect and mite pressure remains low. Palmer amaranth, common waterhemp, …

  • Early Warning: Multi-Colored Asian Ladybeetle (MALB) For Grape Growers

    … scale insects, mites, and other insects. (All of the above pests damage agricultural crops, home, garden, and landscape …

  • Growing Dwarf Citrus

    … will increase your plant’s defenses against these pests. Prior to bringing citrus plants indoors for the … insecticidal soap labeled for use on houseplants to manage pests. Nearly translucent juvenile scale can be hard to see …

  • Publications

    … Nursery Management of Two Major Below-Ground Feeding Plant Pests: Root Mealybug and Rice Root Aphid (Journal of … Dollar Spot Disease T Turfgrass Diseases: Pythium blight Insect N/G Aquatic Pests: China Mark Moth and Waterlily … 2023 Spotted Lanternfly IPM Report Summary for Maryland Mite L/N Oak Leaf Itch Mites and Periodical Cicada Eggs …

  • Vegetable and Fruit News-August 2022

    … Cover Crops for Vegetable Cropping Systems Late Summer Insect Tips Late Summer Insect Tips Mid-Atlantic Commercial Vegetable Production …

  • Honey Bees

    … disorder (sudden colony death) research is ongoing. Varroa mite (a pest of honey bees), diseases, loss of habitat and …

  • The Beach Plum

    … and windy during bloom may considerably reduce or stop insect flight, therefore reducing pollination. Poor weather … fruit characteristics and disease resistance. Insect Pests The beach plum is attacked by several insects, which, … shaped scar. Infested fruit drop prematurely. European red mite is also causing a typical bronzing of the foliage. The …

  • Vegetable and Fruit News-June 2023

    … Nutrient Management Plan Writing Program June insect scouting tips June insect scouting tips Mexican bean beetle. Photo Credit: … ( Acalymma vittatum ) (SCB) are the most important insect pests of muskmelon and cucumbers... Read more about Striped …