Pest Management News – 2008

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  • Vol 11 no 9- July 23, 2008
    CURRENT SITUATION: Monitor cottton fleahoppers in some areas, cotton bollworm moths continue to be low; HEAT UNITS AND WEATHER DATA; GROWER MEETING DATES.
  • Vol 11 Issue 6 – July 2, 2008
    General Situation-rain was good but not enough; Insect Pests-thrips, fleahoppers, and cotton bollworms low in count; caterpillar damage in grain sorghum;corrn earworm larva complicated to estimate economic injury.
  • Vol 11 Issue 7 – July 9, 2008
    Cotton -Thrips still high in Roscoe, Monitor for Fleahoppers, Scout insecticide safety; Grain Sorghum – Head worms found in Jones Co., Simpler formula for treatment level
  • Vol 11 No 10 – July 31, 2008
    CURRENT SITUATION-Temperatures continue to stress crops, Consider cutting back on irrigation; INSECT PESTS- Cotton Bollworms low in number, Cotton Fleahoppers low in number, Cotton Aphids found in occasional fields along with abundance of natural enemies,
  • Vol 11 no 11 – Aug 6, 2008
    GENERAL COTTON CONDITIONS: Brutally hot; INSECT PESTS: Monitor for cotton bollworm moths in irrigated fileds and whorl stage grain sorghum, Monitor for cotton aphids, Damage potential for caterpillar larvae to grain sorghum, Monitor for sorghum midge; UPC
  • Vol 11 no 12 – August 14, 2008
    GENERAL SITUATION- Rain brought much needed relief, Insects remain light in cotton, Grain sorghum situation remains same; COTTON GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT – Rain benefits early vegetative growth, Rain may start growth again after top fruit shed, Late top cro
  • Vol 11 no 13 – August 21, 2008
    GENERAL SITUATION-Cotton bollworm moth numbers rise; NO GROWER MEETINGS NEXT WEEK ; UPCOMING MEETINGS -Monsanto Technology Field Day, Bayer CropScience Field Day , Ag Waste/Pesticide Collection Program, Rolling Plains Quail Research Ranch Field Day.
  • Vol 11 No 14 – August 29, 2008
    GENERAL SITUATION-Lower daily heat units, Insect numbers up; WHEAT-Prepare to plant, Prevent infestation; WEED CONTROL-Situation inquiries; MASTER MARKETER PROGRAM-Texas AgriLife to host; IPM SUPPORTERS; TABLE OF DISEASES AND INSECTS.
  • Vol 11 No 15 – September 10, 2008
    COTTON- Insect numbers light, below normal heat units; GRAIN SORGHUM- Monitor for larvae; UPCOMING EVENTS – Monsanto Tech Field Day, Bayer CropScience Field Day, Ag Waste/Pesticide Collection Program
  • Vol 11 No 16 – Oct 8, 2008
    General Situation – Cotton aphids in higer numbers, armyworm alert; Upcoming Meetings – Nolan Co. Harvest Aid Meeting, Jones Co. Cotton Field Day
  • Vol 11 no 17 – October 14, 2008
    General Situation – Gearing up for harvest, Harvest Aid Tests; Master Marketer Program In Jauary 2009
  • Vol 11 No 18 – Dec 8, 2008
    GENERAL SITUATION: Table showing Erick Richards’ cotton variety yields.
  • Vol 11 No 5 – June 25, 2008
    Current Situation – wet with hail. Insect Pests – Thrips low, Monitor fleahoppers. Replant Decision Information.
  • Vol 11 No 8 – July 17, 2008
    GENERAL SITUATION -Cotton holding up well, Grain sorghum showing signs of moisture stress; INSECT PESTS- Cotton thrips- continue to monitor in presquaring fields, cotton fleahoppers- being found more frequently, cotton aphids- low in number, cotton bollwo
  • Vol. 11 no. 1 – March 12, 2008
    Lower Rolling Plains Ag Conference, Cotton Industry Updage, 2007 Cotton Variety Trial Tables
  • Vol. 11, no. 2 – April 16, 2008
    Grain Sorghum Herbicide Application, Wheat Yield Estimate, Wheat Steak Mosaic Virus, Soil Sampling, Newsletter Renewal
  • Vol. 11, no. 3 – May 16, 2008
    Wheat damage from Wheat Stem Maggot and Loose Smut, Cotton Weed Management with Preemergence Herbicides
  • Vol. 11, no. 4, June 19, 2008
    General Weather Conditions and Cotton Thrips Infestation Levels

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