Tag Archives: Insect Control

If yields continue as they have been this season, Arkansas is set to break a state yield record. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service forecasts Arkansas’ soybean …

Mid-South soybean producers are encouraged to continue scouting their fields closely for redbanded stink bugs, a pest that can do more severe damage and do it longer into the season …

A mild winter and warm spring have concerned Extension specialists, who say redbanded stink bug numbers could build up rapidly.

The Environmental Protection Agency is seeking comments on a proposal that could potentially severely restrict the use of pyrethroid insecticides, including Warrior, Mustang and several others.

A group of University of Georgia researchers are working to develop soybean varieties resistant to the invasive kudzu bug.

Bayer officials have decided not to fight the Environmental Protection Agency over the registration cancellation of flubendiamide insecticide.

Tampa, Fla.-based Helm Agro US recently received Environmental Protection Agency Section 3 registration for its insecticide/miticide Diflumax 2L.

An Environmental Protection Agency appeals board has upheld the agency’s decision to cancel registration of Belt insecticide from Bayer CropScience, but it will let growers use existing stocks.

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed allowing the use of sulfoxaflor insecticide again but on fewer crops and with additional pollinator-protection measures.

BASF recently submitted a registration request for Inscalis, a novel insecticidal active ingredient that controls piercing and sucking insects. Among those are whiteflies, aphids, psyllids, scales and leafhoppers.