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Early season pests
/in Agronomy/by Agronomy TeamWith the cold winter that we have had, a slow start of insect development may occur. Many of the acres planted in Ontario have been planted with neonicotinoid insecticides. With the current debates over neonicotinoid insecticides, the best strategies to control pests is to start with a good knowledge of crop pests. By understanding early […]
Western Bean Cutworm
/in Agronomy/by Agronomy TeamWhy are they a concern?
The western bean cutworm is a damaging pest in corn and dry edible beans. They can cause large yield losses and reduced grain quality.
In corn
They begin to feed on the tassels and silks until they are large enough to tunnel into the ear and feed extensively on the Read more
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