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Although the weather has continued to throw us for a loop, particularly in northern North Carolina, temperatures have consistently stayed in the 60s or...
It has been a month since my last blog post. At that time, adulticide applications were being made in western Pennsylvania, and central Pennsylvania and...
This week I have two very different scenarios to offer, and I am scratching my head over it. In central New Jersey at Pine Brook Golf Course, adult densities...
While adult ABW densities stay high, small larvae have started to show up on fairways in central and northern NJ. In fact, at both Pine Brook Golf Course...
The samples we received from two of our cooperators (Chicopee, MA and Albany, NY) had a couple second instars in them this week. The warm weather we experienced...
It's always fun and helpful to compare present pest and cultural problems to the past. Did this problem occur earlier, or later than last year? Are we...
March and the early part of April were quite cool, so the overwintering weevils did not start moving at many southern New England locations until last...
We have now officially pulled up the anchor in Northern Virginia and Maryland and ABW populations are running at full speed. We've accumulated over 200...
Following a long, cold March, the weather has seemed to stabilize and is finally consistent with average April temperatures in North Carolina. Last week...
Significant adult movement was detected in Pittsburgh last Monday (April 10th). The most amount of adults were collected from edges of fairways, but...
As we move out of the stop and go temperatures of early spring, many sites will be seeing annual bluegrass weevil (ABW) activity increase and will be...
In central New Jersey the adult weevil may be approaching peak densities. At Pine Brook Golf Course (Manalapan, NJ) on Wednesday, April 12, I vacuumed...
This week, I traveled more than 1,200 miles, visiting golf courses and scouting for annual bluegrass weevil (ABW) adults in Richmond, VA, northern Virginia...
It's March 30 and some of the courses in northern New England still have snow cover at 70 percent or more.
Weird weather breeds weird insect behaviors. That's a saying, right? This year, across western North Carolina, we had an extremely warm February with...
Weevil season is officially underway in western Pennsylvania. Yesterday, (Monday March 27th) I was in the Pittsburgh area to check out the adult movement...
WeevilTrak 2017 is officially "open for business." Although it stirs discussion, it should really come as no surprise to anyone in the mid-Atlantic that...
What a difference a year (or two!) makes! The local television weather forecaster said last night that so far the average temperature for March has been...
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