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Men collecting pesticides

Free Pesticide Collection Day Set

Pesticide Collection Day-September 29, 2021 The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ (NCDA&CS) Pesticide Disposal Assistance Program, a non-regulatory …

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Asian Longhorned Tick

The Asian longhorned tick is an invasive tick spreading throughout the eastern US. A native …

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This manual prepares pesticide applicators for Forest Pest Control Certification exams in the following states: …

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Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (North Carolina)

Brown marmorated stink bug description, life history, damage, and control.

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Lecanium Scale Insects

This Entomology Insect Note describes the biology and life cycle of lecanium scale, a tree …

A bright red azalea plant bug nymph on a leaf

Azalea Plant Bug

This factsheet describes the biology of the azalea plant bug, Rhinocapsus vanduzeei, and provides residential …

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This publication discusses flying unmanned aerial vehicles (drones, model aircraft) for commercial purposes. You'll learn …

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Fusarium Root Rot of Sweetpotato

This vegetable pathology factsheet describes the identification and treatment of Fusarium root rot of sweetpotato.