Alabama Insect Blog

From Scott Graham and Ron Smith, Auburn University Extension Entomologists

Friday, June 12, 2026

Tales of Cotton Insects: Friday June 12, 2026

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This week has been an eventful one for cotton in the southeast. Cotton jassid was documented in Tifton, GA (June 10, okra), Tallassee, AL (J...
Thursday, June 11, 2026

Tales of Insects: Thursday, June 11, 2026

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Update: Cotton Jassid was found at the plant breeding unit in Tallasse, AL this morning (June 11)   The big update for the week comes out of...
Monday, June 1, 2026

Tales of Cotton Insects: Monday June 1, 2026

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Overall, things have been quiet, but that likely is largely due to the rains. A lot folks are finishing up planting and getting started on r...
Monday, May 11, 2026

Tales of Cotton Insects: May 11, 2026

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Stand robbers have been the theme of reports from the last few days. The primary culprit has been grasshoppers, but a few cutworms are in th...
Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Tales of Cotton Insects: April 29, 2026

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The northern 2/3rds of Alabama has gotten much needed rain over the past couple of days. Thankfully, in most places rains have been somewhat...
Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Tales of Cotton Insects: April 14, 2026

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Cotton planting has begun across the state of Alabama as of this week. Overall, we are SEVERELY limited by moisture, but planters have begun...
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Preparing for Cotton Jassids in 2026

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Every year, there are many unknowns as the end of one cotton season ends and we prepare for the next. In 2026, there will be, perhaps, more ...
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