Pest Identification

If you find a pest or plant damage that you are unsure of, there are resources to help you.

1. Text an image of the insect or disease problem to the Utah Plant Pest Diagnostic Lab (extension. usu.edu/pests/uppdl),  phone (385-367-3773). Message and data rates may apply.
2. Send the specimen to the Utah Plant Pest Diagnostic Lab (extension.usu.edu/pests/ uppdl) at 5305 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT  84322.  A submission form, which is available online, must accompany the specimen.  Fees for various services begin at $10 and include identification and management options.
3. Contact your local county extension faculty  (extension.usu.edu/locations).
4. Visit the USU Extension integrated pest management website (extension.usu.edu/pests/ ipm) to access image galleries, fact sheets, or to subscribe to the seasonal Vegetable Pest Advisory.