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H2A Adverse Wages Virtual Update

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Recent Publications related to Pest Management

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Corn Rusts: Common and Southern Rust

Common and southern corn rusts may affect corn in North Carolina. Management for each is …

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Eastern Velvethead Lady Beetle, Zilus horni

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Pittosporum Psyllid

This factsheet describes the biology of the pittosporum psyllid, Cacopsylla tobirae, and provides residential management …

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The green coneheaded planthopper is relatively abundant on trees and shrubs.

Green Coneheaded Planthopper

This factsheet describes the biology of the green coneheaded planthopper, Acanalonia conica, and provides residential …

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Honey Bee Removal From Residential & Commercial Sites

This updated entomology factsheet expands upon the previous entomology insect note on questions around honey …

Figure 1. Paper wasp honeycomb-like cells.

Paper Wasp Swarming Around Structures

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Figure 2. Carpenter bee nest entrance in porch picket.

Carpenter Bees

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Figure 1a. Termites have no waist; ants have a narrow waist.

A Guide to House-Invading Ants and Their Control

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