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Western bean cutworm populations remain elevated for second straight year

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A crop specialist says he’s concerned that heavy pest pressure could impact corn production in southwest Nebraska. Shawn Becker with Hogemeyer Hybrids tells Brownfield, “We are seeing a lot of Western Bean Cutworm this year. High percentages and a lot of acres are being treated.” He says the cause for the increase is unknown. “We […] The post Western bean cutworm populations remain elevated for second straight year appeared first on Brownfield Ag News .

First report: Two decades later, western bean cutworm control is now standard across Great Lakes — brownfieldagnews.com, 14d