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  1. Late Planted Soybeans Mean Aphids in August

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/late-planted-soybeans-mean-aphids-august

    attention is also focused on the second generation of bean leaf beetles. “The last of the second generation ... or bean leaf beetle feeding. “Growers should scout their fields and take those insect counts so they ...

  2. Blame the Heat for Delayed Pumpkin Development

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/blame-heat-delayed-pumpkin-development

    beetle, has been a problem for pumpkin growers all season mainly because of high beetle populations that ... may have inoculated plants early in the season. "Beetle populations were huge this year. We were ... finding 50-60 beetles per plant in some areas when we scouted fields," said Riedel. "The hot ...

  3. Scout Fields Weekly for Best Insect Control

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/scout-fields-weekly-best-insect-control

    slugs or the crops?" Hammond said growers should also be scouting for corn flea beetle, which can ... seeing higher populations of corn flea beetle in parts of Ohio. Growers should be checking newly emerged ... plants for flea beetle activity," said Hammond. "Treatment is warranted if 3 percent or more of ...

  4. Speaker to Address Violence Prevention, Peace in Aftermath of Virginia Tech Tragedy

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/speaker-address-violence-prevention-peace-aftermath-virginia-tech-tragedy

    Westminster Presbyterian Church, 353 E. Pine St., College of Wooster campus. "I've known Jerzy Nowak ...

  5. Insect Night Walk is July 21 in Secrest Arboretum

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/insect-night-walk-july-21-secrest-arboretum

    Arboretum’s annual Insect Night Walk. Among the stars: Ghostly moths, burying beetles and-- thanks to ...

  6. Northern Ohio Vegetable Crops Field Night August 7

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/northern-ohio-vegetable-crops-field-night-august-7

    producers and food processors. Topics include managing beetles, bacterial wilt in muskmelons, grafting ...

  7. OSU Extension Offers Workshop on Pumpkin Production

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-offers-workshop-pumpkin-production

    varieties, downy and powdery mildew disease management and control, cucumber beetle identification and ...

  8. Mulch Options Exist for Tomato Growers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/mulch-options-exist-tomato-growers

    composted bark) provide a viable alternative to black plastic. They are cheaper to obtain, easier to ... application. Additionally, volunteer wheat from the straw could provide additional headaches. Bark has other ...

  9. Soybean Crop Approaches Record Yields

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/soybean-crop-approaches-record-yields

    the only problem plaguing the soybean crop. Soybean aphids, bean leaf beetles, Japanese beetles and ...

  10. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Purple Box, Detector Gadget (for the Week of Aug. 24, 2008)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-purple-box-detector-gadget-week-aug-24-2008

    They're traps for the emerald ash borer, a small, shiny-green beetle that kills ash trees. (Boo.) The ... traps will show if the beetle is spreading. Thousands of traps just like them hang in ash trees in the ...

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