‘Growers now have no viable solution to protect their crop,’ warns NFU ...
Insecticide efficacy rankings based on consensus of Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Southern entomologists. Authored by Tom Kuhar, Helene Doughty, Kelly McIntyre (Virginia Tech); Jim Walgenbach (NC State ...
You don’t always have to rely on insecticides. Sometimes it’s the tiniest pests that are the most frustrating, and dealing with aphids in your garden is proof of that. These tiny green bugs ar ...
Last year, 90% of Matthew Fitzgerald’s 450 acres of soybeans were infested with soybean aphids. An organic farmer in Hutchinson, Minnesota, Fitzgerald is one of many whose livelihoods have been ...
That is the same for insecticides that may control woolly apple aphids, they can target above-ground pests but not the roots.
The T-Sum test indicated a high risk of aphid flight in the last week of October, so an insecticide was applied on 5 November. The T-sum assessment is calculated from the accumulated average daily ...
Government has refused an emergency application a neonicotinoid pesticide on sugar beet in England - causing concern for Suffolk farmers ...
However, unnecessary insecticide applications incur costs to ... Imagine some adult aphids disperse to an alfalfa field in the spring (Figure 1). Initially the population consists of only adult ...
Greenhouse crop protection suppliers outline new pest management tools they introduced this past year, and what’s to come in ...