Should the state use non-native insects to fight an invasive plant? The biological control may be the best solution to ...

The citrus root weevil (Diaprepes abbreviatus) is a new invasive insect pest of specialty crops in Leon County. First specimens of the insect were collected at the FAMU Center for Viticulture and ...

The seedhead and root-boring weevil feed only on invasive spotted knapweed, and die when the weed is no longer available, ...

Root weevil feeding damage is most easily seen along the margins (edges) of leaves. White flies show up during hot weather. They can cause yellowing leaves and poor vigor if their populations are high ...

Alias: The Lilac root weevil is a solid black beetle-like insect that is approximately a quarter of an inch long. The adult form has jointed antennae and an extended mouth that resembles the face of a ...

A: Yes, they were located in a Bellaire park. Texas A&M entomologists are studying this pest and will hold a seminar Sept. 24 at Texas AgriLife Extension Service, 3033 Bear Creek Drive. They’ll also ...