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Flea Beetle: Kansas Crop Pests

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MF2832 Flea Beetle: Kansas Crop Pests

by Robert J. Whitworth Aqeel Ahmad

  • Published Date: Jul 2008
  • Revision Date: Jun 2022
Various species of flea beetles may affect wheat in early spring and seedling corn or sorghum. They are shiny black, 2-3 mm long, with enlarged hind legs for jumping. 2-page, color.
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