Alfalfa Disease Management
Disease control in alfalfa is accomplished by using resistant cultivars and by following recommended agronomic practices which assure a vigorously growing crop. Resistant plants (Table 2) will be less diseased than ... [... more]
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Insects Found In Forage And Pasture
Ticks can be a major pest to animals and humans in and around pastures. The lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum) is the major tick problem in NC, although deer ticks (Ixodes scapularis) and American dog ticks ... [... more]
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Ncsu: Ent/For-02 Green June Beetle Grubs
Reports of green June beetle grubs as a problem in pastures have been increasing across the state. Most of these pastures have a history of applying organic fertilizers, especially poultry litter, manure or sludge. ... [... more]
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Ncsu: Ent/For-09 Grubs In Manure Applied Pasture
Reports of white beetle grubs in pastures have been increasing across the state. Most of these pastures have a history of applying organic fertilizers, especially poultry litter, dairy manure or sludge. However, the ... [... more]
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Ncsu: Ent/For-04 Fire Ants In Pasture
There is no single simple solution to managing fire ants on a farm. Management depends upon the number of mounds and locations. There are numerous fire ant pesticides, however, only a few are labeled for use directly in the pasture. Some ... [... more]
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