May 24, 2023
Extension specialist Dominic Reisig and his research team are helping growers get rid of stink bugs devastating their fields.
Apr 12, 2023
The patch can be applied to the leaves of plants to monitor crops for different pathogens – such as viral and fungal infections – and stresses such as drought or salinity.
Apr 11, 2023
A small amount of nonanal added to a traditional blend of sex pheromones draws the attention of fall armyworm males looking for a good time.
Apr 3, 2023
Researchers provide open-access tool to capture new data on a global plant destroyer, Phytophthora.
Mar 8, 2023
Planting strips of wildflowers could consider to help pollinators, an NC State Extension expert explains.
Mar 7, 2023
An NC State bee expert weighs in as part of a series exploring whether the way we manage our home lawns and gardens could make a difference for pollinators.
Feb 23, 2023
Bee abundance and species diversity increased in agricultural pollinator habitats, but maintaining the habitat played a key role in effectiveness.
Feb 21, 2023
“Wrap-and-plant” technique shows promise for increasing tuber size, yields and storage quality.
Feb 2, 2023
A dynamic duo of NC State researchers has uncovered a never-before-seen interaction between a menacing crop virus and its salivating insect host.
Dec 16, 2022
NC State entomologists find more bacterial diversity internally than externally, a surprising result.