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‘Tis the Season Already? ……. 8 legged creatures?
Aug. 28, 2015Currently, we are only in mid-summer —- quite a ways away from consistently cool fall weather. Yet because we have had a couple days and evenings of unseasonably...
Discovery of Rusty Plum Aphid in Southwestern Kansas
Aug. 27, 2015Discovery of Rusty Plum Aphid, Hysteroneura setariae (Thomas), in Southwestern Kansas
Sugarcane aphid is on the move
Aug. 27, 2015The sugarcane aphid continues to spread in Kansas sorghum and has now reached as far west as Haskell county and as far north as Dickinson county. In addition...
Update on the Sugarcane aphid occurrence on sorghum in Kansas
Aug. 23, 2015The sugarcane aphid on sorghum continues to move northward from south central Kansas. Recent winds have brought flights of other aphids as well. Of these, light...
ELM LEAF BEETLE
Aug. 21, 2015Now is the time to be on the lookout for the elm leaf beetle, Pyrrhalta luteola , which may feed on all elms; however, elm leaf beetle prefers Siberian and...