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Allegheny Mound Ants
University of Kentucky — The Allegheny mound ant is a native species that can be found along the Atlantic coast from Nova Scotia, Canada to Georgia. Known infestations in the Commonwealth range from eastern Kentucky to Franklin, Jefferson, and Shelby counties in the ...More…
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Pesticide Residues in Foods:
University of Kentucky — The food supply of the U.S. is among the safest in the world. However, beginning even before birth, we are exposed to low levels of pesticide residues through our foods. Consumers are very concerned about pesticide residues on food. Recent ...More…
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Periodical Cicadas in Kentucky
University of Kentucky — Spectacular broods of periodical cicadas, designated by Roman numerals, emerge at predictable intervals (13- or 17-years) across the eastern US. Representatives of both occur in the Commonwealth. The emergence of milions of these insects in an ...More…
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General Use Insecticides for Home Gardening
University of Kentucky — Home gardeners are confronted with many potential insect problems. The types of problems will depend on their location, the health of their plants, and the types of plants they grow. Depending on the type of plant, problems can range from rare to ...More…
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Green June Beetle on Grapes
University of Kentucky — Green June beetle is a serious direct pest of grapes at harvest, attacking the berries in the ripening clusters. Green June beetle is attracted to the ripening clusters as the berries soften and the sugar content increases. This creates a serious ...More…
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Raspberry Crown Borer
University of Kentucky — Raspberry crown borer is the most devastating pest of blackberry and raspberry in Kentucky. While not as obvious as Japanese beetle or green June beetle attacking the fruit, raspberry crown borer attacks the roots and crown of the plants and can ...More…
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Harvest Pests of Grapes
University of Kentucky — Honey bees, wasps, hornets and bumble bees can be common pests of grapes as they begin to ripen and they are a nuisance or worse to many pickers as they reach for the clusters. These insect pests may not even be noticed for most of the season, ...More…
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GRAPE FLEA BEETLE
University of Kentucky — Larvae feed on flower clusters and skeletonize leaves in a manner similar to adult rootworm feeding. Hosts include primarily wild and cultivated grapes and Virginia creeper. The females lay eggs under loose cane bark on vines, or occasionally on ...More…
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Grape Cane Gallmaker and Grape Cane Girdler
University of Kentucky — Eggs are laid in late spring, around bloom, in a series of holes encircling the cane made by the female using its mouthparts. After eggs are laid, the female continues to make another series of punctures a few inches below the first girdle until ...More…
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GRAPE PHYLLOXERA
University of Kentucky — Root galls are knot-like swellings on the rootlets, and may lead to decay of infested parts. In the fall, nymphs migrate to the roots where they hibernate through the winter. The following spring they become active again and produce the root ...More…
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GRAPE BERRY MOTH
University of Kentucky — The full grown larva is 2/5 inch long, pale olive-green, and can have a purplish tinge from the food it has eaten. The pupa is about 1/5 inch long, greenish-brown to dark brown and found under a flap cut in the leaf surface. The grape berry moth ...More…
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GRAPE ROOT BORER
University of Kentucky — Grape root borer (GRB) is potentially the most destructive insect attacking grapes in Kentucky. Larvae of this insect tunnel into the larger roots and crown of vines below the soil surface. Symptoms of GRB attack include poor vine growth and ...More…