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Tag: corn earworms
Pennsylvania Corn: Caterpillar Damage in Your Ears Sep 23, 2022
When silage harvest is underway, folks scout their fields to assess crop progress. This effort, of course, includes inspecting plants and opening husks, and some people find insects and damage […]
Texas Plains Cotton: Plenty of Threats to Keep You Scouting Aug 21, 2022
General Status Rains actually occurred again this week and good chances remain for the next few days. There were select areas that received multiple inch rains, particularly in southern Hale, […]
Kentucky Corn, Soybeans: Insects to Be Looking For Aug 18, 2022
I had believed that major pest insect populations could increase after the rains that occurred during the last week of July and first weeks of August 2022; however, major pest […]
Texas LRGV Cotton: Aphids Spike in Hot, Windy Conditions May 7, 2022
General Situation Hot and windy this week as there seems to be no rain in sight on the future forecast. We had a very windy week most of the days […]
Texas LRGV Cotton: Crop Looks Great After Rain May 2, 2022
General Situation Main news this week is that the LRGV received some much-needed rain Monday night through yesterday(4/29). Over the last few days, the valley received anywhere from 1-3 inches […]
Texas Plains Cotton: Be on Lookout for Fleahoppers Jul 7, 2021
General Status It has been a wet, cool week and no one is complaining about the moisture, a few hailed on strips aside. Rainfall amounts are highly variable. By my […]
Tennessee Soybeans: Don’t Stop Scouting While Harvesting Other Crops Aug 27, 2020
As corn harvest begins and we start finishing off the cotton crop, it’s hard to find time to keep up the good fight on soybean insect management. But make no […]
North Carolina Soybeans: Dealing with Corn Earworms – Video Aug 17, 2020
Did you know that corn earworm (CEW) is our most important insect pest of soybean? It’s August, so NC State Extension Specialist Dr. Dominic Reisig tells us about CEW management […]
Tennessee Cotton, Soybeans: Get Ready to Manage Bollworms Jul 31, 2020
Although current moth activity remains relatively low, I’m expecting a peak of moth activity sometime beginning around August 5th through 10th. Bollworm (a.k.a., corn earworm) poses a significant threat to […]
Texas Blacklands Cotton: Insects Slowing Down, Keep Scouting Fields Jul 17, 2020
GENERAL: Hot temperatures moved in the area over the last week with some of the highest temperatures of the year occurring last weekend through the middle of the week. Thankfully, […]
