Mississippi Crop Situation

Crow, W.

Entomologist discuss insect pest situation in cotton and soybeans for the week of August 12, 2019 Click the icon to listen.

Podcast: Cotton and Soybean Insect Update 8/13/19

Entomologist discuss insect pest situation in cotton and soybeans for the week of August 12, 2019 Click the icon to listen.
Late Season Paraquat Drift on Rice

Prior to rice harvest and soybean desiccation we would like to present the work of Justin McCoy, a PhD candidate under the direction of Dr. Bobby Golden. Justin’s dissertation investigated
Heliothine Trap Counts, August 9, 2019

Bollworm trap catches in the Delta appear to be between generations. Moth densities will likely begin to rise soon, so be alert for increased moth activity. Tobacco budworm catches remain
Heliothine Trap Counts, August 2, 2019

Bollworm pheromone trap counts held steady in the Northeastern Hills region of the state while dropping some in the Delta region. Tobacco budworm counts fell back into single digits after
2019 Mississippi Rice Field Day – Thursday August 8

The 2019 MSU-DREC Rice Producer Field Day will be held on August 8, at the Delta Research and Extension Center at 3:30 p.m. The program will begin at the Capps
Southwestern Corn Borer Traps – August 1, 2019

This will be the last week that southwestern corn borer trap counts will be reported since most corn is past the susceptible stage.