Dr. Bugs

Dr. Bugs: Anthranilic diamide insecticides

[caption id="attachment_63059" align="alignleft" width="218"] Raymond Cloyd, professor, Kansas State University[/caption] Answer: Insecticides in t... more »

Top GPN Columns of 2022

Vaughn's View, Dr. Bugs, 40 Under 40 Perspectives, Technically Speaking and Culture Report all offer great insights throughout the year in the pages o... more »

Dr. Bugs: How Pesticides Influence Spider Mites

Answer: You ask a very important question, as some insect and mite pests have developed mechanisms that allow them to sense and avoid pesticides (inse... more »

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Dr. Bugs: Entomopathogenic Fungi

Answer: You ask a really good question that is important in the management of insect pests in greenhouse production systems when using entom... more »

Insidious Flower Bug

Question: Could you please provide information on the predatory bug, insidious flower bug? Answer: Insidious flower bug, Orius insidiosus, adults a... more »

Tips on Mealybugs

Question: What are your recommendations regarding the management of mealybugs in greenhouse production systems? Answer: The question you ask is ver... more »