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Stink Bugs: Crop Pests

by Robert J. Whitworth Holly N. Davis Amie Norton

MF2891

The green stink bug, Acrosternum hilare, and brown stink bug, Euschistus servus, feed on many types of vegetables and row crops. 2-page, color.

Revision Date: Nov 2022

Biological Control of Musk Thistle in Kansas

by James R. Nechols J. P. Michaud Bill Hilbert

L873

Biological control uses a pest’s natural enemies. Using the musk thistle head and/or rosette weevil may prove to be an effective alternative method of control for musk thistles. 8 p.

Revision Date: Mar 2011

Diagnosing Corn Production Problems in Kansas

by Curtis R. Thompson Robert J. Whitworth Dorivar A. Ruiz Diaz Kraig L. Roozeboom Douglas J. Jardine

S54

This publication will help diagnose likely causes of slow growth, distorted appearance, off-colors, injury and death of corn plants from planting through harvest. 56-page, color.

Revision Date: Apr 2013

Black Cutworms: Kansas Crop Pests

by Robert J. Whitworth Holly N. Davis Amie Norton

MF2954

Black cutworms have a wide host range but are of most concern to corn producers. 2-page, color.

Revision Date: Nov 2022

Flea Beetle: Kansas Crop Pests

by Robert J. Whitworth Aqeel Ahmad

MF2832

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.

Revision Date: Jun 2022

Corn Rootworm Management in Kansas Field Corn

by Holly N. Davis Robert J. Whitworth

MF845

Options for control of corn rootworms. Includes techniques for evaluating product performance and predicting economic losses. 4-page, color.

Revision Date: May 2019

Army Cutworm: Kansas Crop Pests

by J. P. Michaud Robert J. Bauernfeind

MF3150

Identification and management of this sporadic pest of alfalfa, wheat, and canola in Kansas. 4-page, 4-color.

Published Date: Mar 2014

Blister Beetles in Kansas

by Holly N. Davis Robert J. Whitworth

MF959

Information on blister beetles and their agricultural significance in Kansas. Addresses adverse effects of blister beetles on horses, poisoning symptoms, and how to avoid feeding contaminated hay. 4-page, color.

Revision Date: Apr 2019

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