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Japanese Beetle. Photo: Matthew Beziat, Flickr

How to Use the Japanese Beetle Growing Degree Day Model

The Japanese Beetle is a scarab beetle that is a widespread and destructive pest on a variety of hosts. Typically […]

Insect growing degree day models, insect, Japanese Beetle, orchard, turfgrass
Spider Mite Webbing on Plum. Photo: UCANR

How to Use Spider Mite Growing Degree Day Models

Spider Mites such as the Two-Spotted Spider Mite, Pacific Spider Mite and Strawberry Spider Mite are widespread pests that can […]

Insect, Uncategorized insect, insect growing degree day models, ipm, mites, spider mites

How to Use the Light Brown Apple Moth Growing Degree Day Model

The Light Brown Apple Moth (Epiphyas postvittana) is an important pest on grapes in Australia and New Zealand and is an […]

Grapes, Insect, Orchards, Uncategorized growing degree days, insect, ipm, light brown apple moth
Orange Tortrix Larvae. Photo: Donald H. Gudehus

How to Use the Orange Tortrix Growing Degree Day Model

The Orange Tortrix Moth (Argyrotaenia franciscana) is an important pest on grapes and citrus in California and other locations. Overwintered Orange […]

Citrus, Grapes, Insect citrus, grapes, insect, insect growing degree day models, orange tortrix
Beet Armyworm on Tomato. Photo: Brian Connolly, University of Wisconsin - Madison

Tomato Plants Can Turn Pests Into Cannibals

Natural plant defense systems and plant-pest signaling is an exciting field of research, with new complexities constantly being revealed. Plants […]

Insect, Uncategorized caterpillars, insect, pest management, plant signaling, tomatoes
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