Department of Entomology

Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

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Las orugas picadores

Piques

Equipo protector personal para los aplicadores de pesticidas

Chinche de cama

Control de los ratones

Cucarachas

Sugerencias para lavar la ropa contaminada por pesticidas

Las arañas comunes

Hormigas

Arañas: eliminar

Avispas, avispones y chaquetas amarillas

Araña reclusa marrón

Plagas de productos guardados en la despensa

Eliminar las pulgas en la casa

Cómo proteger su casa de las plagas

Cómo entender las etiquetas y el etiquetar de pesticidas

Las garrapatas y las enfermedades

Moscas de la fruta

3 - Stinging Caterpillars

4 - Cicada Killer Wasps

10 - Controlling White Grubs in Turfgrass

15 - Allegheny Mound Ants in Kentucky

43 - Insect Borers of Trees and Shrubs

59 - Cutworm Management in Corn

100 - The Common Stalk Borer in Corn

101 - Hessian Fly in Kentucky

102 - Blister Beetles

103 - Aphids

106 - Predicting European Corn Borer Development

107 - Cereal Leaf Beetle in Kentucky Wheat

108 - Southwestern Corn Borer

109 - Armyworms in Corn

110 - Fall Armyworm in Corn

111 - Armyworms in Small Grains

112 - Using Pheromone Traps in Field Crops

114 - Float Plant Pests

115 - Potato Leafhoppers

119 - Clover Root Curculio in Alfalfa

120 - Wireworms

122 - Soil Insect Pests and Returning Idle Land to Production

125 - Vendors of Beneficial Organisms in North America

126 - Corn Leaf Aphid

127 - Alfalfa Weevil Field Sampling Program

128 - Bt Corn Refuges for Corn Borer Management

129 - Lesser Cornstalk Borer

131 - Bean Leaf Beetle in Kentucky Soybeans

132 - Cutworms in Kentucky Soybean

134 - Insect Pests of Stored Grain: Cadelle Beetle

135 - Insect Pests of Stored Grain: Flour Beetle

136 - Insect Pests of Stored Grain: Indianmeal Moth

137 - Insect Pests of Stored Grain: Lesser Grain Borer

140 - Corn Borer Resistance Management with Bt Corn

141 - Insect Management with Continuous Corn

142 - Green Cloverworm in Kentucky Soybean

143 - Japanese Beetle in Kentucky Soybean

144 - Soybean Podworm in Kentucky Soybean

147 - Corn Rootworm Resistance Management with Bt Corn

149 - Dectes Stem Borer (aka Soybean Stem Borer) in Kentucky Grown Soybeans

151 - Keeping Hornworms from the Curing Barn

152 - Corn Rootworms in Kentucky

159 - Red Cocklebur Weevil

160 - Wasp Species Found in Hemp

200 - Peachtree Borer

202 - Plum Curculio

203 - Codling Moth

205 - European Red Mite

206 - Nut Weevils

207 - Common Strawberry Pests

208 - Grape Insects

209 - Rednecked and Raspberry Cane Borers

210 - Pecan Insects

212 - Oriental Fruit Moth

213 - Lesser Peachtree Borer

214 - Green Fruitworms

216 - Leafrollers

220 - Grape Root Borer

221 - Grape Berry Moth

223 - Grape Cane Gallmaker and Grape Cane Girdler

224 - Grape Flea Beetle

226 - Rasberry Crown Borer

227 - Green June Beetle on Grapes

230 - Spotted Wing Drosophila Management

231 - Spotted Wing Drosophila And Backyard Small Fruit Production

300 - Cabbage Pests

301 - Common Insects Attacking Peppers

303 - Whiteflies in Gardens

304 - Potato Pests

305 - Stink Bug Damage to Corn

307 - Garden Fleahopper

308 - Beet Armyworm in Kentucky

309 - Seedcorn Maggots

311 - Cucumber Beetles

312 - Colorado Potato Beetle Management

313 - Tomato Insect IPM Guidelines

314 - Squash Vine Borer and Squash Bug

315 - Cabbage Webworm

318 - Corn Earworm Management in Sweet Corn

319 - Silverleaf Whitefly on Squash

321 - Yellowstriped Armyworm

324 - European Pepper Moth

329 - Home and Small-Scale Vegetable Insect Management

400 - Elm Leaf Beetles

401 - Cankerworms

402 - Earthworms: Benefits and Potential Issues

410 - Pine Sawflies

411 - Yard Wasps

412 - Common Sap Feeding Pine Pests

414 - Yellow Poplar Weevil

415 - Boxelder Twig Borer

416 - Asian Lady Beetle Infestation of Structures

422 - Cyclamen Mite in the Greenhouse

423 - Eastern Tent Caterpillar

424 - Tent Caterpillars

425 - Spongy Moth and Kentucky

429 - Juniper Scale

434 - Fletcher Scales

437 - Borers That Attack Landscape Pines

440 - Dealing with Bagworms on Landscape Plants

441 - Insecticides for Control of White Grubs* in Kentucky Turfgrass

443 - Southern Pine Beetle

449 - Checking Eastern Tent Caterpillar Egg Masses

451 - Japanese Beetles in the Urban Landscape

452 - Meeting the Threat of the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid

453 - Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) FAQs for Kentuckians

455 - Maple Shoot Borer

456 - Whiteflies in the Greenhouse

458 - Ants in Kentucky Landscapes and Gardens

460 - Common Problems of Common Trees

464 - Box Tree Moth - Invasive Pest of Boxwoods

469 - Imported Fire Ants in Kentucky

470 - Azalea Lace Bug Management

471 - Dealing with Elongate Hemlock Scale

472 - Annual Bluegrass Weevil

502 - Biological Control of Flies

507 - Lesser Mealworms or Litter Beetles

601 - Carpet Beetles

603 - Carpenter Ants

609 - Clothes Moths

610 - Foreign Grain Beetle

612 - Stored Product Pests in the Pantry

614 - Cockroach Elimination in Homes and Apartments

616 - Powderpost Beetles

619 - Ant Control for Householders

626 - Firewood Insects

647 - Centipedes and Pseudoscorpions

650 - Powderpost Beetles and the Spirits Industry

653 - Old House Borer

702 - Ladybugs

703 - Praying Mantids

705 - The Wheel Bug

706 - Ground Beetles

707 - Soldier Beetles

708 - Green Lacewing

709 - Dogbane Beetle: Feeding on Toxic Plants Provides Benefits to Survive

710 - Syrphid Flies: Overlooked Pollinating Insects

711 - Surprising Cave Beetle

712 - Hammerhead Worms and Kentucky

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Dr. Subba Reddy Palli
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Lexington, KY 40546-0091
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