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We continue to receive several questions about Northern corn leaf blight, Goss’s...
Soybean samples have been arriving almost daily at the ISU Plant and Insect Diagnostic Clinic this year. Early...
Northern corn leaf blight (NCLB) has been reported in numerous fields...
Grasshopper activity has been noted this week in Iowa. These insects feed on grasses and...
We will have a fair amount of corn tasseling shortly after the weekend – so fungicide...
One thing we have learned from outbreaks of sudden death syndrome (SDS) in years past is that...
Farmers in the Midwest may be concerned about white mold (also called Sclerotinia stem...
Summer marks the season when your lawn can look its best – if you know how to maintain it properly. Here...
“All good things must come to an end” and that includes the cicada emergence of 2014...
AMES, Iowa — The Emerald Ash Borer is an insect that, in a matter of time, will destroy all ash trees. Because the...
Japanese beetle is becoming a more common field crop pest in...
DES MOINES – An adult Emerald Ash Borer submitted by an Iowa City resident to the Iowa EAB Team...
AMES, Iowa — Proper mowing practices play a vital role in helping to maintain a healthy, sustainable home lawn. Horticulturists with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach answer questions about lawns and lawn mowing.
AMES, Iowa — The Integrated Pest Management program at Iowa State University is hosting its fourth crop scouting competition on Aug. 5 for teams of Iowa high school students.
DES MOINES – Emerald Ash Borer has been positively identified in a residential tree in Newton in Jasper County from a larva sample collected on March 20, 2014. EAB kills all ash tree species and is considered to be one of the most destructive tree pests ever seen in North America.