The Insects of 1992: A Review of Problems and Management Strategies
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Each growing season seems to be unique when we reflect back on the insects that captured our attention. This year, com rootworms grabbed the limelight as probably the most economically destructive insect of the year. Com flea beetles were early season problems in the southeastern region of the state, while thistle caterpillars fascinated us with their destructive potential on small soybeans.