Skip to main content

Logo for N.C. Cooperative Extension N.C. Cooperative Extension Homepage

Pest Management

en Español

El inglés es el idioma de control de esta página. En la medida en que haya algún conflicto entre la traducción al inglés y la traducción, el inglés prevalece.

Al hacer clic en el enlace de traducción se activa un servicio de traducción gratuito para convertir la página al español. Al igual que con cualquier traducción por Internet, la conversión no es sensible al contexto y puede que no traduzca el texto en su significado original. NC State Extension no garantiza la exactitud del texto traducido. Por favor, tenga en cuenta que algunas aplicaciones y/o servicios pueden no funcionar como se espera cuando se traducen.

English is the controlling language of this page. To the extent there is any conflict between the English text and the translation, English controls.

Clicking on the translation link activates a free translation service to convert the page to Spanish. As with any Internet translation, the conversion is not context-sensitive and may not translate the text to its original meaning. NC State Extension does not guarantee the accuracy of the translated text. Please note that some applications and/or services may not function as expected when translated.

Collapse ▲
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/chrome-regional-ag-expo-tickets-363205917677

2022 CHROME Field Day

CHROME Regional Ag Expo August 16th – 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Peanut Belt Research Station 112 Research Station Lane, Lewiston-Woodville, NC …

Cover photo for Bollworm Boom or Bust in 2021?

Bollworm Boom or Bust in 2021?

As we near early August, cotton growers should be shifting their focus from early-season insects to late-season pests that …

Cover photo for Emerald Ash Borer

Emerald Ash Borer

The emerald ash borer, a beautiful but extremely destructive, exotic insect pest, has now been detected in North Carolina. …

Recent Publications related to Pest Management

A person sets bait outside

Tips for Effective Ant Baiting

This Entomology Insect Note offers tips for baiting ants in an around homes.

1 day agoHousehold Pests
Wood showing holes and frass

Powderpost Beetles and Wood-Inhabiting Fungi

This insect note describes how to identify and control powderpost beetles and wood-attacking fungi.

1 day agoWood-Damaging Pests
Map of North Carolina with counties colored in yellow that have kudzu bugs. Just a few on the eastern, northern and western edges of the state do not.

Kudzu Bugs - A Nuisance and Agricultural Pest

This Entomology Insect Note describes the identification, biology, behavior and control of the kudzu bug.

1 day agoHousehold Pests
Dorsal view of two earwigs

Earwigs

This Entomology Insect Note offers information on how to identify and control earwigs in the …

1 day agoHousehold Pests
A tree covered in white flowers

Callery Pear: 'Bradford' and Other Varieties and Their Invasive Progeny

This factsheet identifies several varieties of the ornamental Callery Pear tree and their impacts on …

1 week agoInvasive Forest Pests
A green leaf on a white background; the green leaf has missing tissue in a zigzag pattern

Elm Zigzag Sawfly

The elm zigzag sawfly is an invasive species first reported in North America in 2020. …

woolly oak aphids

Woolly Oak Aphids

This factsheet describes the biology of the woolly oak aphids, Stegophylla spp, and provides residential …

5/9/23PDIC Factsheets
Earwigs appear to have pincers on the rear.

Earwigs in the Landscape

This factsheet describes the biology of earwigs (order Dermaptera), and provides residential management recommendations.

5/9/23PDIC Factsheets