A flurry of calls and emails from homeowners about the brown marmorated stink bug to University of Missouri Extension specialists sounds a warning of what is to come in in …
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Scout soybeans for stink bugs and defoliators through R7
• By Dominic Reisig • Although stink bugs were light across the state (with a few exceptions) in corn and cotton, it looks like we are having a stink bug …
Read More »Bored? Scout some soybeans!
• By Scott Stewart • 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 …
Read More »NCSU offers tips to manage stink bugs in soybeans
• By Jenny Carleo • Stink bugs are more than a nuisance pest in soybeans, they cause direct damage to the crop by feeding on the developing pods. In this …
Read More »EPA registers FMC insecticide premix
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently registered Elevest insecticide from FMC Corp. for use on several crops, including cotton, soybeans, sweet corn, peanut and potatoes. The product is a premix …
Read More »Insect pests pose problems for late-planted crops, including soybeans
When relentless spring rains pushed the planting window wide open, entomologists predicted problems for Arkansas row-crops. That has certainly proven true for the state’s late-planted cotton, soybeans and rice, said …
Read More »A cold shoulder
Freezing winter temperatures should help knock down redbanded stink bug populations.
Read More »A ‘game changer’
A mild winter and warm spring have concerned Extension specialists, who say redbanded stink bug numbers could build up rapidly.
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