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Growers could face more insect pressure this spring
Mar 22, 2019, 16:21 PM
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An agronomist with Ohio-based Seed Consultants says growers could face more insect pressure this year.
Bill McDonald says he
anticipates stink bugs will be an issue again because they overwinter as adults.
“The stink bug will overwinter
as an adult,” he says. “Where you have a Woodline they’ll gather in there, they’ll
go anywhere and stay high and dry and come out as adults and lay eggs and then
it’s off to the races.”
He tells Brownfield stink
bugs reduce yield by piercing crops.
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