Aug. 20, 2010: Story Index

CropWatch Aug. 20, 2010: Story Index

 Yellow woollybear caterpillar

Yellow Woolly Bears

High numbers of yellow woolly bear caterpillars are being reported in south central Nebraska fields. This pest feeds are weeds and will defoliate soybeans.  See More

 

Grasshopper Damage Increasing

This year's second peak of grasshoppers is ravaging several western Nebraska crops. In one field they were found to have defoliated the corn and chewed off the silks prior to pollen shed. See More

 

 Grasshopper damage

 August 20, 2010

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