Stephen J. Toth, Jr., editor
Volume 19, Number 1, April 16, 2004

Caution!
The information and recommendations in this newsletter are applicable to North Carolina and may not apply in other areas.


Announcements and General Information

Announcements and General Information


From: Stephen J. Toth, Jr., Extension Entomologist


Welcome to the 2004 North Carolina Pest News

Welcome to the first issue of North Carolina Pest News for 2004. North Carolina Pest News is a newsletter published in electronic form by the Departments of Plant Pathology and Entomology at North Carolina State University, and contains up-to-date information on the status of disease and insect pests in North Carolina from Extension specialists in the two departments. Steve Toth (Extension Entomologist) is the editor of the newsletter.

From now until the middle of September, new issues of North Carolina Pest News will be available every Monday morning at 8:00 a.m. via electronic mail to county Extension agents, University specialists, and others. By Monday afternoon, the newsletter will be available on the World Wide Web at the following location: http://ipm.ncsu.edu/current_ipm/pest_news.html.

We hope that North Carolina Pest News will meet your individual needs for information on the occurrence of disease and insect pests in North Carolina. Please direct any suggestions or comments to Steve Toth (Steve_Toth@ncsu.edu).


The information presented in this newsletter is for educational purposes only and represents the opinions of the respective authors. Any reference to trade names is made with the understanding that no discrimination is intended and no endorsement by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service is implied. Use pesticides safely. Read and follow all label directions.

Employment and program opportunities are offered to all people regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability. North Carolina State University, North Carolina A&T State University, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments cooperating.

North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service

Last modified on April 19, 2004 by Stephen J. Toth, Jr.

This Web version is a cooperative effort between the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service and the Center for Integrated Pest Management
North Carolina State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service Department of Entomology Department of Plant Pathology