Sunflower growers in South Dakota can use Malathion to control red sunflower weevils this year. Tom Gere with the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources says the U.S. EPA has ...

If you manage fields with alfalfa, now is the time to be scouting for alfalfa weevil larvae in northern Indiana. Christian Krupke, Purdue Field Crops Pest Management Specialist, recently said that ...

Without fertilization, viable seeds rarely develop. Sunflower is one of the world's most important oilseed crops, producing nearly 55 million metric tons globally in 2023. Because sunflower is a ...

As they celebrate 160 years of helping British gardeners to grow, we’ve teamed up with Dobbies Garden Centres and Fothergill’s seeds to offer every reader the chance to grow their very own ...

If plants are too short to sweep, check plants for alfalfa weevil larvae beginning at the terminal leaflets. Learn how to identify and scout alfalfa weevil as well as use economic threshold tables ...

Warning: Sodium-restricted persons should choose unsalted versions. Sunflower seeds offer a large dose of vitamin E that serve as a potent antioxidant, protecting arteries, aiding circulation and ...

We’ve written before at HuffPost UK about how seemingly innocuous patches of yellow grass can sometimes be caused by chafer bug larvae ... this time from the vine weevil, might be to blame ...

Once the larvae hatch and start feeding, it’s game over for your plants. “Vine weevils are one of the most destructive bugs UK gardeners face - not because they’re big, but because they’re hidden.

He said: "The vine weevil is especially dangerous because it targets container plants and hidden root systems. Once the larvae hatch and start feeding, it's game over for your plants." Joe warned ...