HomePublicationsCSA NewsIssuesNovaluron and annual bluegrass weevilListen to the latest podcast episode July 21, 2026 Novaluron and Annual Bluegrass Weevil with Dr. Benjamin McGraw | Field, Lab, Earth Podcast #147 Annual bluegrass weevil or ABW is a pest that preys on golf course turf. Novaluron is a new pesticide that may be able to help control ABW, but how does it work and at which life stages is it most effective? In this episode of the Field, Lab, Earth podcast, Dr. Benjamin McGraw from Penn State joins us to discuss his work studying novaluron. Dig deeperThis episode is based on the Crop Science article, “Lethal and Sublethal Effects of Novaluron, a Novel Insect Growth Regulator, on Annual Bluegrass Weevil, Listronotus maculicollis Kirby, Lifestages in Turfgrass”: https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.70042.Check out the episode show notes.Earn CEU credit here.Contact us. More podcasts Back to issue Earn CEU Rate this episode Text © . The authors. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Except where otherwise noted, images are subject to copyright. Any reuse without express permission from the copyright owner is prohibited.Share this:Send Message Related articles Understanding mean separation techniques July 21, 2026 Make a plan to vote on November 3 July 20, 2026 Solving the irrigation puzzle in the Pacific Northwest July 17, 2026 Recent articles Make a plan to vote on November 3 July 20, 2026 Understanding the foundations of fertilizer recommendations July 17, 2026 Video: Food, fiber, and fuel July 16, 2026