Grubs are the ground dwelling larval stage of several species of beetles. A high population of grubs can cause damage to lawns and athletics fields, but they can be managed safely. Find below a list of sources to help you identify and monitor for grubs, and suggested biological and organic products to be used to spot treat when grubs are above an acceptable threshold. Please research products carefully and always follow label directions exactly.
Cornell University GRUB ID tool for turfgrass managers
Native plants will attract beneficial predators to keep grubs in check, along with a healthy soil foodweb.
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Biological Controls
GrubGONE BeetleGONE Nematodes |
Organic & Minimum Risk Chemical Controls
Examples of grub control products allowed in an organic program Cedar Oil Neem Oil |
Lists are for educational purposes and suggestions only, not an endorsement of a specific product or brand.
