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Not all insects are a threat in the garden extension.okstate.edu › articles › 2022 › beneficial_insects

Some insect species are beneficial in the garden.

Drought conditions increase potential for wheat disease and insects extension.okstate.edu › articles › 2023 › wheat-disease-insects

OSU Extension wheat specialists discuss current disease and insect threats to this year's crop.

Landscapes Also Serve as a Luxury Resort for Insects extension.okstate.edu › announcements › grow-gardening-columns › june-11-2023

There are a number of benefits to having an insect hotel in the yard, including increasing the natural balance of insects, providing more opportunities to teach children about insects, attracting insects that help control pest insects, attracting

Late-Season Alfalfa Insect and Other Management Considerations During Drought extension.okstate.edu › e-pest-alerts › 2026 › late-season-alfalfa-insect-and-other-management-considerations-during-drought

Learn more about Alfalfa management during drought season, such as irrigation considerations, fertility during drought, weed control, insect scouting, management after rainfall and more.

OSU plant and insect detectives are on the case extension.okstate.edu › articles › 2021 › plant-insect-detectives

The OSU Plant Disease and Insect Diagnostic Laboratory has been providing state residents with accurate diagnoses of plant diseases and insect pests, as well as recommendations for their control, for more than 40 years.

Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree, how lovely are thy … insects? extension.okstate.edu › articles › 2023 › christmas_tree_pests

Consumers purchasing fresh-cut Christmas trees, or those cutting their own, need to keep an eye out for insects.

Pesky Insects Are Looking For A Place To Crash For The Winter extension.okstate.edu › announcements › grow-gardening-columns › 2025 › october-26-2025

As cooler weather arrives in Oklahoma, nuisance insects like boxelder and red-shoulder bugs, crickets, and Asian lady beetles seek shelter indoors, and homeowners can prevent and manage infestations by sealing cracks and screens, reducing outdoor

Insect Pressure, Harvest Winds Down & La Niña Potential extension.okstate.edu › announcements › sunup-tv › june-21-2024

This week on SUNUP learn about Insect Pressure, Harvest Winds Down & La Niña Potential.

Controlling Insects in the Landscape extension.okstate.edu › announcements › grow-gardening-columns › august-4-2024

Learn about eco-friendly ways to control pests in your garden, such as handpicking insects and egg masses, using exclusion devices like nets and row covers, and setting traps and attractants to lower plant damage.

Insect update in wheat plus beneficial and pest insects ready for crop rotation extension.okstate.edu › e-pest-alerts › 2024 › insect-update-in-wheat

Insect update in wheat plus beneficial and pest insects ready for crop rotation written on May 20, 2024 by Ashleigh M. Faris and Josh Bushong