An enemy may have invaded your beautiful, green lawn, leaving it ugly and brown. A wave of fall armyworms (Spodoptera frugiperda) marches through the South every year from the tropical regions around ...
If your lawn turns from green to brown faster than it usually does, you may want to check for one annoying insect. Armyworms are known to feed on lawns as well as plants and other vegetables. While ...
This is the time of year to inspect for fall armyworm, as what was once green grass is quickly turning brown. If spotted quickly, apply insect growth regulator insecticides in conjunction with ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Fall armyworms are emerging earlier than usual in west Wichita, and local experts say numbers are already higher than last year. “Fall armyworms are a tiny caterpillar that are ...
WICHITA, Kansas (KAKE) — A familiar fall foe is back in Wichita and already destroying lawns. Not only are they back, Armyworms are marching and on the move again according to the accounts of ...
Fall armyworms have emerged in throngs this fall across parts of Texas, where they are munching on grass and wreaking havoc. Texas A&M AgriLife / Courtesy They slither across lawns and pastures in a ...
South Carolinians might notice some fuzzy new visitors munching on their lawns this month. The spodotera frugiperda is actually a moth caterpillar, but its propensity to feed in large numbers in the ...
Fall can bring an increase in insect encounters in the landscape and home. Most are nuisance insects only and many are beneficial insects. One that may cause damage to lawns is fall armyworm which is ...
Armyworms are causing damage to lawns in Kansas, and may be more prevalent this year in Wichita. Dan Potter University of Kentucky Kansas is experiencing less severe drought this year, and it’s no ...
Fall army worms are a destructive bunch. Farmers in the High Plains have had more than their fair share of insect pests in their sorghum this year. One researcher discussed how important it is to know ...