
What's That Tick? New Identification Guide to Species in North Carolina Can Help
As outdoor season begins to ramp up, one unfortunate side effect is more encounters with ticks. These blood-sucking arthropods …
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It is with immense gratitude that we wish the remarkable Dr. Charles “Chuck” Hodges a very happy “second retirement”. …
Beginning January 17th, 2023, the NC State Plant Disease and Insect Clinic (PDIC) will no longer be providing identification …
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We’ve been getting a lot of inquiries about spiders hanging around and coming inside homes lately. Some have …
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In recent weeks we’ve been getting a lot of messages regarding large wasps coming to porch lights. In all …
Recent heavy rains across the state have resulted in invasions of yards and homes by what some might call …
This announcement was updated Thursday, December 3rd, 2020 from the previous versions The NC State Plant Disease and Insect Clinic …
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