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- 2021 Field Crops PMGBalota, Maria; Besancon, Thierry E.; Cahoon, Charles W.; Chandra, Rakesh; Currin, John F.; Day, Eric R.; Flessner, Michael; Frame, William Hunter, 1985-; Frank, Daniel; Hines, Tommy; Herbert, D. Ames Jr.; Johnson, Charles S.; Johnson, Quintin; Jordan, David; Koehler, Alyssa; Langston, David B.; Lamb, Curt; Lingenfelter, Dwight; McCoy, Tim; Singh, Vijay; Taylor, Sally V.; VanGessel, Mark; Vollmer, Kurt; Wallace, John M.; Wilson, James (Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2021-02-12)The Virginia Pest Management Guide (PMG) series lists options for management of major pests: diseases, insects, nematodes, and weeds. These guides are produced by Virginia Cooperative Extension and each guide is revised annually. PMG recommendations are based on research conducted by the Research and Extension Division of Virginia Tech, in cooperation with other land-grant universities, the USDA, and the pest management industry. Commercial products are named in this publication for informational purposes only. Virginia Cooperative Extension does not endorse these products and does not intend discrimination against other products that also may be suitable.
- 2021 Home Grounds and Animals PMG - IndexBalota, Maria; Besancon, Thierry E.; Cahoon, Charles W.; Chandran, Rakesh; Currin, John F.; Day, Eric R.; Flessner, Michael; Frame, William Hunter; Frank, Daniel; Hines, Tommy; Herbert, Ames Jr.; Johnson, Charles S.; Johnson, Quintin; Jordan, David; Koehler, Alyssa; Langston, David B.; Laub, Curt; Lingenfelter, Dwight; McCoy, Tim; Singh, Vijay; Taylor, Sally V.; VanGessel, Mark; Vollmer, Kurt; Wallace, John M.; Wilson, James (Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2021-02-12)This is a chapter of the 2021 Field Crops PMG. The Virginia Pest Management Guide (PMG) series lists options for management of major pests: diseases, insects, nematodes, and weeds. These guides are produced by Virginia Cooperative Extension and each guide is revised annually. PMG recommendations are based on research conducted by the Research and Extension Division of Virginia Tech, in cooperation with other land-grant universities, the USDA, and the pest management industry. Commercial products are named in this publication for informational purposes only. Virginia Cooperative Extension does not endorse these products and does not intend discrimination against other products that also may be suitable.
- Brown Marmorated Stink Bug: Hemiptera, Pentatomidae: Halyomorpha halysDay, Eric R.; McCoy, Tim; Miller, Dini M.; Kuhar, Thomas P.; Pfeiffer, Douglas G. (Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2009-05-21)Describes life cycle of Halyomorpha halys, and methods of controlling this agricultural pest.
- Integrated pest management of hemp in VirginiaBritt, Kadie; Fike, John H.; Flessner, Michael; Johnson, Chuck; Kuhar, Thomas P.; McCoy, Tim; Reed, David (Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2020)This guide is a first edition and discusses all the information gained from the limited work with hemp in Virginia thus far. Knowledge will continue to evolve in the coming years as more is learned about pest management and best practices for hemp growth and production. Management options are extremely limited for hemp currently.
- Mosquitos and their ControlDay, Eric R.; Paulson, Sally L.; Buhls, Kirsten; Dellinger, Theresa A.; McCoy, Tim; Miller, Dini M.; Stedfast, Molly (Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2016-03-11)Describes ways to improve control mosquito populations including removing standing water sources, and also discusses use of repellents such as DEET.
- Organic vs. Conventional (Synthetic) Pesticides: Advantages and DisadvantagesMcCoy, Tim; Frank, Daniel (Virginia Cooperative Exension, 2020-06-18)This factsheet attempts to clarify some of the information surrounding organic and synthetic pesticides. Knowing their similarities and differences will prepare you to choose the best management solution for your pest problem.
- Spiders: An Undeserved Bad ReputationMcCoy, Tim; Revell, Jim (Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2021-01-04)All too often, spiders are seen as scary and dangerous. In reality, the vast majority of spiders are harmless to humans, and valuable predators of arthropod pests in our yards and gardens. Learning more about spider biology and identification, can help you appreciate the their value.
- Understanding Pesticide ToxicityMcCoy, Tim; Frank, Daniel (Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2020-11-12)This factsheet explains what toxicity is, how it is determined for pesticides, and how that determination translates to signal words on the pesticide label. Understanding pesticide toxicity will help you make more informed decisions when choosing a pesticide.
- Understanding Pesticide ToxicityMcCoy, Tim; Frank, Daniel; Beegle, Dana Kirley (Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2020-11-11)This factsheet explains what toxicity is, how it is determined for pesticides, and how that determination translates to signal words on the pesticide label. Understanding pesticide toxicity will help you make more informed decisions when choosing a pesticide.
- VTPP Quarterly Newsletter (Vol. 1, Issue 3)Frank, Daniel; Blevins, Stephanie; Brown, Jacqueline; McCoy, Tim (Virginia Tech Pesticide Programs, 2021-10-29)