A well known adage (at least I think it is) says, “It’s too late to close the barn door after the horses got out.” This adage can be applied to plant problems meaning that once damage has occurred, it ...

Two weevil species, the bluegrass billbug and the hunting billbug, have caused widespread economic damage to orchardgrass, a cool season grass that is cultivated throughout the United States as a high ...

Billbugs are a major pest of turfgrass, a crop that brings in tens of billions of dollars in annual revenues. A new article sheds light on how to manage this damaging insect. Billbugs, a type of ...

NEWPORT – Billbugs, once an occasional pest of rice that cannot survive in standing water, are putting increased pressure on crops as row rice acreage rises. Billbugs are weevils whose larvae bore ...

Rice billbugs are expected to be the No. 1 pest for Arkansas rice farmers to manage this year, experts warn. University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service entomologist Nick Bateman first warned ...

Billbugs seem to be everywhere. They're tiny, they're black, they're annoying, and they'll land on just about anything. VIDEO: Watch Laurie Penco's reportOutside or in, every mom Pittsburgh’s Action ...

Over the past few weeks, I’ve had a flood of questions about brown lawns. In most cases, the culprit is simple: drought stress from our hot summer weather. However, lawn-feeding insects and fungal ...

Billbugs, a type of weevil that is found from southern Canada to Mexico as well as parts of the Caribbean, are a major pest of turfgrass, a crop that brings in tens of billions of dollars in annual ...

Two weevil species, the bluegrass billbug and the hunting billbug, have caused widespread economic damage to orchardgrass, a cool season grass that is cultivated throughout the United States as a high ...

A new article presents an overview of the biology of orchardgrass and its associated billbug pests. Two weevil species, the bluegrass billbug and the hunting billbug, have caused widespread economic ...