The revolting habits of one of the most common Irish garden pests, and how to get rid of them

Maggot-like vine weevils feed voraciously on the roots and crowns of plants, especially those in pots of peat-based compost ...
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Scout for Alfalfa Weevil Now

If you manage fields with alfalfa, now is the time to be scouting for alfalfa weevil larvae in northern Indiana. Christian Krupke, Purdue Field Crops Pest Management Specialist, recently said that ...
The Journal

Start scouting now for alfalfa weevil in Nebraska panhandle

Alfalfa weevil has been an early season pest of the alfalfa forage crop in the panhandle region reducing hay yield and quality. More recently, insecticide regulation and resistance brought new ...
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What Has Been Your Experience with Alfalfa Weevil?

Above: tip feeding on alfalfa by alfalfa weevil larvae. Note the larva curled up in the lower right of the photo. Photo by Purdue University. If you are involved with alfalfa production, you may ...
The New York Times

These Plants Protect Larvae From Wildfires

Growths on plants formed by parasitic weevils help their offspring hunker down on a Brazilian savanna and outlast the flames. By Gennaro Tomma Living things have long needed to find ways to survive ...