2014
Soybean stem borers: Distribution, seasonal activity, and sampling methods for improved management
Contributor/Checkoff:
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Biotic stressCrop protectionField management Pest
Lead Principal Investigator:
Robert Wright, University of Nebraska
Co-Principal Investigators:
Project Code:
1702
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Institution Funded:
Brief Project Summary:

The focus of this project is to determine the distribution of soybean stem borer in Nebraska soybeans, to describe the seasonal occurrence of adult soybean stem borers and correlate with degree-day accumulations, and to develop improved sampling procedures for adult soybean stem borers.

Unique Keywords:
#insect distribution, #insection monitoring, #insects and pests, #research methodology, #soybean insect pest biology, #soybean stem borer
Information And Results
Final Project Results

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