Alabama Insect Blog

From Scott Graham and Ron Smith, Auburn University Extension Entomologists

Monday, July 21, 2025

Tales of Cotton Insects: Monday July 21, 2025

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Overall, although the crop is LATE is looks pretty good in most places. Cotton that was planted on time looks like it has very good potentia...
Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Tales of Cotton Insects: Tuesday, July 1, 2025

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Early candle stage square with signs of plant bug feeding .  Over the past week, we have received reports of plant bugs in older cotton fiel...
Monday, June 16, 2025

Tales of Cotton Insects: Monday June 16, 2025

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Overall, the cotton insect situation has been quiet this year., which is not unexpected considering how planting season went. Acres will be ...
Thursday, June 5, 2025

Tales of Cotton Insects: June 5, 2025

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There has been little action as far as insect across the state in the last couple weeks. The biggest issue has been excessive rainfall – eit...
Thursday, May 8, 2025

Tales of Cotton Insects: May 8, 2025

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We have gotten a lot of calls over the past couple of days on grasshoppers across central and south Alabama. It can be tricky to tell how ma...
Monday, April 28, 2025

Tales of Cotton Insects: April 28, 2025

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Cotton planting has started across the state at some level. Depending on location, moisture (too much or too little) has been a limiting fac...
Friday, March 7, 2025

Cotton Insect Management in 2025

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Getting into the cotton business is an expensive endeavor and staying in it can be even more difficult. From highly specialized equipment ne...
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