Pest Control

HRI’s webinar focuses on Ambrosia Beetle management

The Horticultural Research Institute's (HRI) October tHRIve webinar will focus on Ambrosia Beetle management. Research shows that there are effective ... more »

Northeast Greenhouse Conference to Offer Educational Sessions on Biocontrols

Northeast Greenhouse Conference and Expo — taking place Nov. 3-4, 2021 — will feature educational sessions on using biological controls. Se... more »

Releasing Multiple Biological Control Agents

Question: What are your thoughts about releasing more than one biological control agent to regulate an arthropod (insect and/or mite) pest population?... more »

New Biopesticides for Greenhouse Crops

When I started my career, about 40 years ago, biological control was known and studied but not in practice in many parts of agricultural production. T... more »

What Are Pesticide Metabolites?

Question: I oftentimes hear about metabolites of pesticides. What are metabolites and what is their function in killing insect and mite pests? Answ... more »

Syngenta Publishes Insect Guides

Syngenta has released three insect solutions guides to help greenhouse and nursery growers manage resistance while controlling whiteflies, thrips and ... more »