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Dry bucket trap for trapping and monitoring pests
Dry bucket trap for trapping and monitoring pests
Wing trap hung 4 feet off the ground in a nursery.
Wing trap hung 4 feet off the ground in a nursery.
Ethanol trap for granulate ambrosia beetle monitoring.
Ethanol trap for granulate ambrosia beetle monitoring.
Changing the dogwood borer septum pheromone lure
Changing the dogwood borer septum pheromone lure
Peeling the sticky backing off a pheromone lure to place in a wingtrap.
Peeling the sticky backing off a pheromone lure to place in a wingtrap.
Changing the pheromone lure in a wing trap.
Changing the pheromone lure in a wing trap.
First emergence or first trapping of a peachtree borer in a wingtrap.
First emergence or first trapping of a peachtree borer in a wingtrap.
Counting and removing insects from a wing trap.  Peachtree borers in this case.
Counting and removing insects from a wing trap. Peachtree borers in this case.
Using beat sheets and 7x, 10x or 16x handlens to scout conifers and look for mites.
Using beat sheets and 7x, 10x or 16x handlens to scout conifers and look for mites.
Using a beat sheet to scout hemlocks for mites or scales.
Using a beat sheet to scout hemlocks for mites or scales.
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This project received support from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services as part of the Specialty Crops Block Grant Program.

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