Virginia Fruit Insect Updates

Hello, everyone, This year's emergence: This emergence of Brood X periodical cicada has now pretty much run its course – the adul...

Hello, everyone, Just a note on something many of you are aware of - periodical cicadas are now actively laying eggs in grapevines in north...

Hello, everyone, Periodical cicada does its most important injury by its oviposition behavior, using its ovipositor to make slits in shoo...

Hello, everyone, Spotted lanternfly is the newest invasive our fruit growers are having to deal with - fortunately, it is still limited i...

Hello, everyone, Because of the inclement weather today, the state berry school I posted a few days ago, has been rescheduled. The new dates...

Hello, everyone, The Southern Region Small Fruit Consortium, in which Virginia Tech is a member, has organized the Southeastern Strawberry ...

Hello, everyone, A two-day, on-line berry school is scheduled for Feb 18-19, organized by our extension partners at Virginia State Universi...