From initial crawl out of overwintering sites in late March, through the end of May and even into the early part of June, Annual Bluegrass Weevil (ABW...

As a decision-tool, WeevilTrak™ is one of many tools available to superintendents to control the annual bluegrass weevil (ABW). All of these tools have...

First, an update on my five annual bluegrass weevil (ABW) monitoring sites for last week-Tuesday, June 1 and Wednesday, June 2.

The warm weather of the past two weeks accelerated the development of the annual bluegrass weevil (ABW) in the Northeast even more than we had seen previously.

Things have certainly accelerated quickly in the Mid-Atlantic and in certain instances, some damage that we typically don't see this early from ABW, became...

Much of the Northeast is in a moderate drought. According to the National Weather Service, so far this spring precipitation is about 40 percent less than...

The greatest assets of WeevilTrak™ are the golf course superintendents that host the sites where data and observations are collected to provide information...

It has been a busy spring ABW season with 19 experiments on five golf courses. Meanwhile, all five populations I've been working with are ready for larvicide...

We have had a rapid change in the development of our annual bluegrass weevil (ABW) populations in Pennsylvania since my last blog entry (though it appears...

The last two weeks have been a whirlwind in the Mid-Atlantic and we've seen rapid change in Weeviltrak stage changes. In fact, we've seen sites that were...

The warm weather this past week pushed degree day accumulations and plant phenology very quickly in New England. We went from Forsythia "half green-half...

Much of New England has enjoyed a slow start to the spring, with temperatures remaining well below the five year average. But the weather pattern shifted...

Somewhat summer-like conditions this past week in the Mid-Atlantic have "opened up the flood gates" on many fronts on the golf course and have brought...

Since all of the locations I am monitoring have moved into Stage 1 or beyond, and adult activity of the spring migration has peaked or is past peak, we...

The past week was relatively cool in most parts of Pennsylvania, with only a few Growing Degree Days (GDDs) being accumulated. Our research sites in...

Black ice and snow flurries kicked at western New York Wednesday morning, reminding us of the vagaries of spring. A step back into cooler temperatures...

The lights are on and just about everyone is home. The past two weeks have brought more consistent spring-like temperatures in the Mid-Atlantic and coincidentally...

It has been very cool and wet the last few days in northern New England. The weather has stalled the accumulation of degree days and the development of...