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Insects in Kansas
by Kansas Department of Agriculture
S131
Ordering information online for this print-only publication. Insects in Kansas contains more than 500 pages, 920 photographs, the culmination of over a century of study and observation. See also: Insects in Kansas 2016 Revised Taxonomy: Addendum now included within print copy
Revision Date: Jul 2007
Insects in Kansas 2016 Revised Taxonomy: Addendum
by Sarah N. Zukoff Greg Zolnerowich Greg Chrislip
S131A
Page describes changes in insect taxonomy (orders and families) to update the Insects in Kansas book. 1-page, color. The full book can be ordered at: http://www.bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/Item.aspx?catId=526&pubId=1708
Published Date: Apr 2016
Brown Recluse Spiders: Kansas Structural Pests
by Holly N. Davis Robert J. Whitworth
MF3133
Biology, behavior, and control of this potentially harmful spider that infests homes in the central United States. 4-page, color.Published Date: Apr 2014
Ants: Structural Pests
by Phillip E. Sloderbeck Holly N. Davis Robert J. Bauernfeind Amie Norton Robert J. Whitworth
MF2887
Most ants can be a nuisance in a home and lawn, but a few species can damage structures or bite or sting if disturbed. Includes color photos of common ants. 4-page, color.Revision Date: Jul 2023
European Elm Flea Weevil: Insect Pest of Elm Trees
MF3650
Information on the biology and behavior, and damage associated with European elm flea weevil, and recommendations for management. 2 pages, color.Revision Date: Nov 2023
Pine Needle Scale: Insect Pest of Pine Trees
MF3563
Information on pest biology and damage, and strategies for the management of this major pest of pine trees. 2-page, color.Published Date: Apr 2021
Euonymus Scale: Insect Pest of Euonymus Plants Grown in Landscapes
MF3586
This publication provides information on pest biology and plant damage, and the strategies that can be used to manage euonymus scale in landscapes. 2 pages, color.Published Date: Aug 2021
Colorado Potato Beetle: Insect Pest of Vegetable Crops
MF3541
Information on the biology, damage, and management strategies to reduce plant damage caused by this insect pest. 2 pages, color.Published Date: Sep 2020
Pine Tortoise Scale: Insect Pest of Christmas Trees
MF3554
Information on pest biology and damage, and strategies for the management of this major pest of pine trees grown in Christmas tree production systems. 2-page, color.Published Date: Jan 2021
Magnolia Scale: Insect Pest of Magnolia Trees
MF3560
Information on pest biology and damage, with management strategies for reducing damage caused by this insect pest of magnolia trees. 2-page, color.Published Date: Mar 2021
Cross-Striped Cabbageworm: Insect Pest of Vegetable Crops
MF3505
Information to help identify and manage this insect pest that feeds on cole crops such as broccoli, Brussels sprouts, and cabbage, and on turnips and leafy-green vegetables. 2-page, color.Published Date: May 2020
Scale Insect Pests
MF3457
This fact sheet provides information on the biology and plant damage associated with common types of scale insects. Management strategies, which include scouting, cultural and physical control, and insecticides, are also discussed. 8-page, color.Published Date: Jul 2019
Household Pests of Kansas
by Holly N. Davis Robert J. Whitworth
MF3291
A guide to help homeowners and pest managers identify and manage key arthropod pests found in and around the home, including insects, mites, spiders, centipedes, scorpions, and ticks. 112-page, color, spiral bound.Published Date: Jul 2018
Small-Scale Monarch Butterfly and Pollinator Habitat Development in Kansas
MF3290
Learn how to support the monarch migration. Tips for site and plant selection, where to find Kansas native plants. 8-page, color.Revision Date: May 2023
Pocket Guide to Common Pest Problems and Beneficials
S158
Publication features 40 of the most common garden insect pests and beneficials. It contains information on what the insects look like, life stages, damage, and what can be done to control them. 64-page, full color.Published Date: Aug 2012
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