Stink Bugs as Pests of Cotton
Several species of stink bugs are pests of cotton in the southeastern United States, including southern green stink bug, Nezara viridula, green stink bug, Chinavia hilaris (formerly Acrosternum...
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Jun 5, 2023 | Agriculture, Agronomic Crops, Cotton
Several species of stink bugs are pests of cotton in the southeastern United States, including southern green stink bug, Nezara viridula, green stink bug, Chinavia hilaris (formerly Acrosternum...
Apr 12, 2023 | Agriculture, Agronomic Crops, Corn
Introduction Cutworms are sporadic but serious early-season pests of corn in the United States. Several species of cutworm can feed on a broad range of plants, including vegetables, turf, field...
Jul 15, 2022 | Agriculture, Agronomic Crops, Forages, Horticulture, Livestock, Livestock and Forages
This publication provides information about important insect pests of alfalfa in South Carolina and surrounding states in the southeastern United States. Descriptions of the insect pests, scouting...
Feb 14, 2022 | Agriculture, Agronomic Crops, Corn
Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica, is a generalist pest capable of feeding on over 300 different plant species, many of which are of economic importance.1 One of the main crops that Japanese beetle...
Jul 21, 2021 | Agriculture, Agronomic Crops, Corn
Corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea, is the most common aboveground pest of corn in the southeastern United States.1 It is also a significant pest of many other cultivated crops in the Southeast,...
Dec 9, 2020 | Agriculture, Agronomic Crops, Corn
Several species of lepidopteran larvae can infest and cause injury to sorghum grain heads. These include corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea, fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, and sorghum webworm,...
Jul 20, 2020 | Agriculture, Agronomic Crops, Corn, Soybean
There are several pest species of stink bugs found in the southeastern United States, including the green stink bug, Chinavia hilare, the southern green stink bug, Nezara viridula, the rice stink...
Jul 9, 2020 | Agriculture, Agronomic Crops, Corn
The sugarcane beetle, Euetheola humilis, is a sporadic but serious pest of corn in the southeastern United States.1,2 It was previously known as the rough-headed corn stalk-beetle and was first...
May 19, 2020 | Agronomic Crops, Cotton, Horticulture
The development of insecticide resistance in insects is common and widespread today. The long-term efficacy of insecticides is critical for successful and sustainable food and fiber production and...
May 1, 2020 | Agriculture, Agronomic Crops, Horticulture
This publication provides an overview of the basic concepts of integrated pest management (IPM) to aid in management decision-making. As an introduction to IPM, the intended audience of this article...
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