Aphids in Corn and Sorghum
July 19, 2012
Jenny Rees, extension educator in Clay County, said growers are reporting greenbugs (Figure 1) in sorghum and corn leaf aphids (Figure 2) on corn in south central Nebraska.
Begin Scouting for Western Bean Cutworm Eggs
June 29, 2012
Western bean cutworm moths have been emerging since June 12 at Clay Center. As moth numbers increase, mating will begin and females will begin laying eggs on corn. The appearance of the first moths provides a signal that farmers and crop consultants should begin to scout fields for the white, dome-shaped eggs.
Corn Rootworm Larval Scouting and Postemergence Treatments
