Monday, March 21, 2022

Thinking About Thrips in 2022

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Insect management is different from all other aspects of cotton production. With most insect pests, the situation changes year to year, week...
Tuesday, March 8, 2022

What Did We Learn about Cotton Insect Management in 2021?

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Several cotton insects presented unique or unusual infestation patterns in 2021. The following is a discussion of insects as they occurred d...
Thursday, October 14, 2021

Summary of the 2021 Alabama Cotton Insect Situation

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 They always say, “there are no two growing seasons alike,” and 2021 was no exception. Spring rains across much of Alabama pushed back plant...
Friday, August 13, 2021

Alabama Cotton Insect Situation August 13, 2021

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As the calendar turns to August the Alabama Cotton Insect Situation has really started to heat up . Plant bugs are still heavy in spots sta...
Monday, July 12, 2021

Alabama Cotton Insect Situation July 12, 2021

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 Tarnished Plant Bugs Immature Tarnished Plant Bug While the peak migration of tarnished plant bugs in central and south Alabama seems to ...
Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Tarnished Plant Bugs on the Move in Alabama

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Over the past few days, we have been hearing reports and have seen infestations of tarnished plant bugs  infesting cotton fields across Alab...
Thursday, March 4, 2021

Thrips Management in Cotton for 2021

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As the 2021 cotton production season approaches, it is time to start preparing for thrips management. Thrips are the dominate insect pest of...