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Recent Publications related to Commercial Horticulture, Nursery & Turf
Nematodes in Turf
This factsheet summarizes the characteristics of nematodes and addresses how to control them in turf.
Nematodes in Turf
This factsheet summarizes the characteristics of nematodes in turfgrasses.
Insect and Related Pests of Vegetables
This publication includes a key to identifying insects that can affect vegetable production. Asparagus, beans …
Insect and Related Pests of Shrubs
This publications contains detailed drawings and descriptions to aid in identifying pests and insects of …
Good Agricultural Practices Fresh Produce Safety Plan for Field Practices
This document was developed in workshops with North Carolina growers to provide a framework for …
Cutworms in Strawberries
This factsheet describes the biology and management of cutworms in strawberries.
Zoysiagrass Mites
This publication discusses the biology and control of zoysiagrass mites, occasional pests of turfgrass in …
Freehand (dimethenamid-p + pendimethalin)
This pesticide factsheet covers the use and characteristics of Freehand (dimethenamid-p + pendimethalin).