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May 16, 2012
This year's unseasonably warm winter has slugs rearing their slimy heads in corn and soybean fields throughout the Midwest, says an OSU Extension entomologist.
May 16, 2012
Purdue Extension's black light trapping network has uncovered substantial populations of the insect, especially in the northeastern part of the state.
May 15, 2012
Hotline, text message alert program and Website provide growers and consultants convenient access to updates on pest pressures, treatment recommendations and field conditions.
May 14, 2012
Multi-year global license and research agreement calls for companies to jointly develop new biological insect control solutions based on RNAi technology.
May 9, 2012
Record numbers of black cutworm moths have descended upon Indiana and now is a critical time to scout, says a Purdue Extension entomologist.
May 8, 2012
Despite allegations of patent infringement by industry giant BASF, companies continue to market and produce fipronil-based insecticides.
May 4, 2012
Significant moth flights in late March and early April could have caused a significant presence of cutting-stage larvae in the coming weeks.
May 3, 2012
Monsanto's online, early warning system now tracks corn rootworm hatchings, offers text alerts and provides daily forecasts for the pest.
April 23, 2012
Spring migratory flight of black cutworm moths remains impressive despite freezing temperatures.
April 17, 2012
Justice insecticide from Gowan Co. and Nisso America is a dual mode of action premix containing acetamiprid and bifenthrin.
April 13, 2012
Some of the invasive and damaging pests growers can expect to see more of this year include black cutworms, slugs, bean leaf beetles, rootworms, corn flea and cereal leaf beetles.
April 12, 2012
USDA scientists discover a method to differentiate aphids that spread plant diseases from those that do not.
April 11, 2012
Bayer CropScience responds, cites several "flaws" in studies.
April 11, 2012
New insecticide is formulated to be directly mixed with liquid fertilizers and water.
April 10, 2012
Ohio State University Extension entomologists identify six key insects to watch for this spring.