Agriculture & Gardens

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Drechslera Leaf Spot [fact sheet]
Fungal leaf spots caused by Dreschslera spp. are common on bluegrass, bentgrasses, fescues, and ryegrasses.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Leaf spot s...
Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens
Hairy Chinch Bug [fact sheet]
Hairy chinch bugs, (Blissus leucopterus), are probably the most destructive pest of home lawns. The adults are small (1/16&quot; long), black with whi...
Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens
Rhizoctonia Brown Patch [fact sheet]
Rhizoctonia brown patch is a common fungal disease of all turf grasses. Symptoms vary depending upon the grass species and mowing height. In general, ...
Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education, Yard & Garden Agriculture & Gardens
Sod Webworm [fact sheet]
Sod webworms are the caterpillar stage of small moths, from the genera Crambus and Herpetogramma. Adult moths are about 1&quot; long, tan-colored, and...
Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education Agriculture & Gardens
Twospotted Spider Mite [fact sheet]
Several species of spider mites invade field, garden, greenhouse, nursery, and ornamental plants. The most troublesome of these spider mites is the tw...
Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens
White Grubs [fact sheet]
White grubs are the larval or grub stage of several species of beetles and chafers. The two most troublesome species in New Hampshire are the European...
Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education Agriculture & Gardens
White Pine Weevil [fact sheet]
The white pine weevil (Pissodes strobi) is one of the most destructive insect pests of eastern white pines in North America. Norway spruce, jack pine,...
Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens
Identifying Common Sweet Corn Caterpillars [fact sheet]
Corn earworm, Fall armyworm, and European corn borer caterpillars can all infest the ears of sweet corn. The most reliable way to identify them is to ...
Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) vegetable crops Fact Sheet
Identifying Moths in Traps for Sweet Corn Pests [fact sheet]
We recommend control sprays and treatment intervals based on the number of pest moths collected in pheromone traps. Because large changes in pest dens...
Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Fruit & Vegetable Crops vegetable crops Fact Sheet
10 Easy Steps to Prevent Common Garden Diseases [fact sheet]
1. Sanitation!<br /> <br /> • Start with a clean planting site, free of last year’s crop debris. Debris from the previous season’s crops may harbor ...
Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden