Christian Krupke, Purdue Field Crops Pest Management Specialist, recently said that pest managers throughout Indiana should be scouting the alfalfa for leaf feeding from weevil larvae. “Alfalfa ...

Alfalfa weevil egg hatching begins when 200-300 growing degree days (GDD; base 48°F) ... be on the conservative side of the ET tables when making treatment decisions.

Weevils are bugs that infest plants and pantry goods. Learn more about their health risks, how to get rid of them, ... WebMD does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.

Few things can strike fear into the heart of a banana farmer more than finding an infestation of the banana weevil. Females of this coffee bean–sized insect lay their eggs between the plant’s ...

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Since the weevil was first detected in San Ysidro in 2011, it has left a body count of about 20,000 trees. Encinitas has been particularly hard hit. ... Treatment occurs four times per year, ...

Weevils won’t reproduce if it’s cold, and they need some moisture to live. So store your good stash in airtight containers in a cool, dry place. This will keep stowaways from spreading.

If you suspect you have pecan weevil in your residential pecan trees, contact your local County Cooperative Extension Office. Chaves County residents may contact Sandra Barraza at 575-622-3210.

The South American palm weevil is a very small bug that has the potential to cause very big problems. Native to Mexico, Central America, and South America, this invasive weevil eats the foliage of ...

It grows up to 5 cm (2 in) per day, forming clumps that displace local flora and fauna, block sunlight from reaching lower depths, add to the cost of water treatment, and make boating or other ...