Insects
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I wanted to make you aware of various research plots and insect monitoring the the Brooks County Extension office is conducting and/or participating in. I hope the work and eventual results from these tests will provide information that is useful and applicable to Brooks County producers. The final results obtained from the variety, performance, and…
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I’m sure by now, everybody has found thrips and thrips damage everywhere. We are all aware what a serious pest thrips can be in our cotton and that it is a given, with the loss of Temik, that we are going to have to follow our current seed treatments with foliar sprays. I first spotted…
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I was informed by a producer on Wednesday that he had discovered Bermudagrass Stem Maggot in his hay field. I wanted to share this alert with you so you will be aware that we may be seeing more of this invasive pest earlier this season. The bermudagrass stem maggot results when the adult fly (small…