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Spider mite damage to soybean leaves.

July 26, 2022

Identifying Spider Mite Damage and the Species Responsible

By Robert Wright - Extension Entomologist, Julie Peterson - Extension Entomologist, Tom Hunt - Extension Entomologist

Twospotted spider mites on leaf

Published: August 11, 2016 | Updated: July 26, 2022

Managing Spider Mites in Corn and Soybean

By Robert Wright - Extension Entomologist, Julie Peterson - Extension Entomologist, Tom Hunt - Extension Entomologist

Process for sampling soybean leaves to assess defoliation

January 16, 2020

Management of Defoliating Insects in Nebraska Soybeans

By Robert Wright - Extension Entomologist, Tom Hunt - Extension Entomologist, Justin McMechan - Crop Protection and Cropping Systems Specialist

soybean gall midge adult

June 11, 2020

First Emergence of Soybean Gall Midge in Cass County, Nebraska

By Justin McMechan - Crop Protection and Cropping Systems Specialist, Tom Hunt - Extension Entomologist, Robert Wright - Extension Entomologist, Débora Montezano – Entomology PhD Student, Vilma Montenegro, Taynara Possebom

Soybean gall midge-injured field

March 17, 2021

Soybean Gall Midge Updates and Tools for 2021

By Justin McMechan - Crop Protection and Cropping Systems Specialist, Tom Hunt - Extension Entomologist, Robert Wright - Extension Entomologist

Potato leafhopper

June 22, 2022

Watch for Aphids and Potato Leafhoppers in Nebraska Alfalfa

By Robert Wright - Extension Entomologist, Tom Hunt - Extension Entomologist