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Silverleaf Whitefly Webinar – Cotton Slides – August 14, 2017

Posted on August 14, 2017 by Phillip Roberts

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EDDMapSIPM (Status of SLWF in Cotton)

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Phillip Roberts

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Scout ALL Cotton for Corn Earworm

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Phillip Roberts

During the past week we have received a few reports of escaped corn earworm CEW) larvae in Bt cottons which exceed recommended thresholds.  Bt cottons … Continue reading →

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Silverleaf Whitefly Webinar July 18, 2017 (slides)

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Phillip Roberts

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Whitefly Alert

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Phillip Roberts

Silverleaf whitefly (SLWF) infestations are being observed in cotton in parts of Georgia.  Historically SLWF is a localized pest, requiring management in a relatively small … Continue reading →

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Silverleaf Whitefly in Cotton (handouts)

Posted on July 3, 2017 by Phillip Roberts

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Aphid Fungus

Posted on June 27, 2017 by Phillip Roberts

We observed the aphid fungus, Neozygites fresenii, which causes aphid populations to crash on the Tifton Campus on June 26, 2017.  We have also received … Continue reading →

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Insect Updates on Twitter

Posted on June 27, 2017 by Phillip Roberts

When noteworthy events happen in the field, I will be sending them out quickly via Twitter.  If you want to follow these quick updates, follow … Continue reading →

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Cotton, Peanut, and Soybean Scout Schools

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Phillip Roberts

Insect Scouting Schools will be conducted on June 12, 2017 in Tifton and June 20, 2017 in Midville.  Crops to be covered include cotton, peanuts, … Continue reading →

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Cotton, Peanut, and Soybean Scout Schools

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Phillip Roberts

Insect Scouting Schools will be conducted on June 12, 2017 in Tifton and June 20, 2017 in Midville.  Crops to be covered include cotton, peanuts, … Continue reading →

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