Insects

Discoloration of an oak tree

New pest raises concern for Oregon oaks New pest raises concern for Oregon oaks

The Mediterranean oak borer transmits multiple fungal species to the trees it infests.

byFarm Press Staff

Sep 20, 2023

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Elm seed bug and Asiatic garden beetle

Elm seed bug, Asiatic garden beetle found for first time in Minnesota Elm seed bug, Asiatic garden beetle found for first time in Minnesota

Sep 20, 2023

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Utah warns against West Nile virus Utah warns against West Nile virus

byFarm Press Staff

Sep 19, 2023

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Finding solutions for troublesome North Carolina apple pest Finding solutions for troublesome North Carolina apple pest

Sep 14, 2023

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Don’t forget Hessian flies Don’t forget Hessian flies

Sep 11, 2023

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Wheat stem sawfly survey gets underway for research Wheat stem sawfly survey gets underway for research

bySarah McNaughton-Peterson

Sep 8, 2023

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Dominic Riesig and Craig Ellison

Entomologist discusses ThryvOn cotton performance

Entomologist discusses ThryvOn cotton performance

byJohn Hart, Associate Editor

The glassy-winged sharpshooter.

GWSS: A pest to watch out for

GWSS: A pest to watch out for

byLee Allen, Contributing Writer

Close-up of a seed-corn maggot

Integrated Pest Management targets seed-corn maggot

Integrated Pest Management targets seed-corn maggot

byDeborah Jeanne Sergeant

Close-up of soybean cyst nematode

Don’t settle for 50-bushel soybeans

Don’t settle for 50-bushel soybeans

byMindy Ward, Editor, Missouri Ruralist

UT Armyworm

Fall armyworms reported across Tennessee

Fall armyworms reported across Tennessee

WBC caterpillars in research netted containers

Western bean cutworm colony helps with crops research

Western bean cutworm colony helps with crops research

byHolly Wortmann

Why are mites more common in cotton this year

Why are mites more common in cotton this year

Dominic Reisig

Crop Protection

Warning flags on three soybean insects

Warning flags on three soybean insects

byJohn Hart, Associate Editor

cornfield

5 ways to control soybean cyst nematode

5 ways to control soybean cyst nematode

byCurt Arens, Senior Editor

A close-up of hands holding a soybean pod with a damaged bean

Scout to the end to protect yield

Scout to the end to protect yield

Grasshopper on damaged leaf

Fall grasshoppers in the garden

Fall grasshoppers in the garden

Japanese beetle feeding on corn tassels

Pests are starting to roll into Kansas fields

Pests are starting to roll into Kansas fields

byJennifer M. Latzke, Editor

Close up of a Longhorned tick next to US penny for size comparison

Longhorned ticks cover more ground in Missouri

Longhorned ticks cover more ground in Missouri

byMindy Ward, Editor, Missouri Ruralist

Identification and management strategies

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Getting familiar with sugarcane aphid

Identification and management strategies

Lumberman cutting down trees in forest

Emerald ash borer spreads west in Nebraska

Emerald ash borer spreads west in Nebraska

A corn leaf with holes from an insect feeding on it

Scouting advice: When to worry, when to move on

Scouting advice: When to worry, when to move on

byTom J. Bechman, Midwest Crops Editor

A close up of an ear of corn with missing kernels at the top

Key observations during grain fill

Key observations during grain fill

byTom J. Bechman, Midwest Crops Editor

Tau fruit fly

New invasive fruit fly found in California

New invasive fruit fly found in California

byTodd Fitchette, Associate Editor

Close up of new cotton bolls

Bollworm pressure explodes in Southeast Arkansas

Bollworm pressure explodes in Southeast Arkansas

byWhitney Shannon Haigwood, Staff Writer

Japanese beetle.

Study: Beetles could be statewide in 20 years

Study: Beetles could be statewide in 20 years

Japanese beetle

Japanese beetle spreads in Washington

Japanese beetle spreads in Washington

byFarm Press Staff

drought-stricken corn

Uneven emergence means uneven tasseling

Uneven emergence means uneven tasseling

byCurt Arens, Senior Editor

Corn crops lying flat in a field

Lodged corn? Dig down for clues

Lodged corn? Dig down for clues

byChris Torres, Editor

wireworm in dirt

Crop Protection

Stop wireworms from bugging fall fields

Stop wireworms from bugging fall fields

bySarah McNaughton-Peterson, Senior Editor

Termites

UC experts tackle ‘nightmare’ termite

UC experts tackle ‘nightmare’ termite

byMike Hsu, Senior Public Information Representative

The cotton is late, and the plant bugs are unprecedented

The cotton is late, and the plant bugs are unprecedented

byBrad Haire, Executive Editor

Close up of a common mosquito on water

Beware, eastern equine encephalitis is out there

Beware, eastern equine encephalitis is out there

Grasshoppers on branches

How to deal with grasshopper outbreaks

How to deal with grasshopper outbreaks

Green stinkbug nymphs are about to emerge from their eggs

Don’t host a kegger in your bean field

Don’t host a kegger in your bean field

byMindy Ward, Editor, Missouri Ruralist

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