Monthly Archives: July 2010

Budworm numbers high in soybeans – Dr. Angus Catchot

By Carol Bullard | Published: July 31, 2010

Dr. Angus Catchot reports on budworm larvae in soybeans:
Over the last several weeks we have had numerous reports of tobacco budworm moths being flushed in soybeans in the delta region of the state. Ryan Jackson and Clint Allen with USDA-ARS in Stoneville have been collecting populations of bollworms missed with pyrethroids in soybeans. Three populations [...]

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Bollworms continue in high numbers in soybeans

By Carol Bullard | Published: July 26, 2010

Dr. Angus Catchot reports on bollworm activity in soybeans
Bollworm treatments are continuing to go out on late planted soybeans. While many are treating threshold levels there are some facing unbelievable numbers (greater than 100 per 25 sweeps). We are leaving more worms in the field this year than in years past with straight pyrethroids. Some [...]

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- National Rice Month September 3, 2010
  This September, America marks the 20th year of celebrating the contributions of the U.S. rice industry with National Rice Month (NRM), sponsored by the USA Rice Federation. […]
- Diesel Prices Bump Up A Bit August 5, 2010
  Retail diesel fuel prices rose about one cent in the prior week to reach $2.93 per gallon. Prices were up throughout most of the country, although New England saw a price decline of half a penny to $3.01 per gallon. West Coast prices averaged $3.07 per gallon after increasing one cent. The largest price increase occurred in the Rocky Mountains, where prices […]
- Louisiana Hits Record Levels Of Bollworm Pyrethroid Tolerance For July August 4, 2010
  Louisiana State University this week released the charts showing how bollworm (corn earworm) pyrethroid tolerance compared in July to the same month going back to 1988. This particular chart tracks the lesser dose used in vial testing of moths. Survivorship for both vial rates increased about 10% compared to 2009, according to a report issued in this week […]
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