Importance of Japanese beetles We are all familiar with Japanese beetles (Popillia japonica) and the damage caused by them to our turf grass, beautiful ornamentals and crops. Being native to Japan, Japanese beetles were accidentally introduced to the U.S. in … Continued
Japanese beetles
Target Japanese beetle larvae with entomopathogenic nematodes in the fall
What are Japanese beetles? As name implies Japanese beetles, Popillia japonica are native to Japan but in the United States, they were first accidentally introduced into New Jersey in 1916. Currently, Japanese beetles have been distributed throughout the United State … Continued