
Tag Archives Agricultural pest insects — page 2

The swede midge threat
Swede midge continues to confound Near North canola growers, and it could migrate farther south

Integrated Pest Management gaining credibility
More and more growers are beginning to embrace the IPM approach to insect control, and the system is beginning to bear fruit

Crop pest scouts may gain from ‘app’lied knowledge
Insect ID is a challenge — but Prairie entomologists say there will soon be an app for that, and a whole lot more

Pest Patrol: Are there any new insect pests that we should be alert for?
#PestPatrol with Mike Cowbrough, OMAFRA

Watch out for bollworms
Old World bollworm may be a severe threat to agriculture in North America

Help the insects eat each other
Insecticides don’t just kill the bad bugs — they also kill their enemies
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