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Will The Late Increase In Soybean Aphids Hurt Yield?

September 2, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection

Over the last two weeks, many growers have seen rapid increases in soybean aphid populations. This is similar to the late outbreak seen last year, when aphids infested during the R5 to R6 growth stage transition.

Three Pests To Scout For In Grain Sorghum

August 1, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: By Scott Stewart, University of Tennessee Extension

Three pests to scout for now in grain sorghum as later-maturing fields will be at higher risk to head feeding caterpillars and sorghum midge.

Late-Planted Soybeans More Susceptible To Insect Feeding

July 8, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Ohio State University

An Ohio State University expert recommends extra vigilance when scouting fields for soybean pests this summer.

Soybean Aphids Building Impressive Numbers

October 9, 2009 | Posted in Crop Protection

In late September, reports of "swarms" of aphids became common across much of central and southern Illinois.

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Less Potassium, More Aphids

June 1, 2007 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Wisconsin growers first questioned the idea of a possible connection between potassium levels and soybean aphid populations in no-tilled bean fields. They wondered why they were often seeing a considerable variation in the aphid populations that were found in different areas within a single field.

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Items Tagged with 'aphid'

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Will The Late Increase In Soybean Aphids Hurt Yield?

Three Pests To Scout For In Grain Sorghum

Late-Planted Soybeans More Susceptible To Insect Feeding

Soybean Aphids Building Impressive Numbers

Less Potassium, More Aphids

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