New Fact Sheet: New World screwworm

While it’s been decades since the New World screwworm has been in Texas, it’s top of mind for many. Visit the updated landing page for the latest from Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.

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Southwest Bugs

Type
Tools and Apps

Overview

This website features thousands of insect images, each identified to genus or species. It is available to the general public and can be used for insect identification or taxonomic studies.

Contact

Patrick Porter
Extension Entomologist

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    The HORT Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program is designed for commercial nursery/floral crop producers.

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    This course serves as certification for health departments and municipalities. Topics covered include vector biology and ecology, resistance monitoring and surveillance and response.

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    The Extension Integrated Pest Management program provides growers with research-based information through County Extension Agents and Extension Specialists.

  • Service

    Submit insect samples for identification to the experts in urban entomology.

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    The CEU Vector Education program is designed to educate personnel in cities and municipalities that are in the field of vector abatement or are working on setting up a vector management program.

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    This service provides training on how to scout for and identify insect, weed, and disease pests of cotton, and making pest management recommendations.

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