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Cropside: Asiactic garden beetle

AGRONOMIC INFORMATION FROM ONTARIO'S CROP SPECIALISTS

June 2021 - ASIATIC GARDEN BEETLE (AGB; Maladera castanea) is an invasive pest causing significant stand loss in pockets of Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan over the last decade (Figure 1). There have been no reports of AGB injury…
Bt resistant corn root worm

FARMERS SHOULD ACT NOW

November 2020 - HERE IS YOUR Bt resistant corn root worm (CRW) wake up call. This tiny little worm can wreak havoc on your corn, but it can be managed. The simplest management solution is not to plant continuous…
Cropside: Insect resistance

AGRONOMIC INFORMATION FROM ONTARIO'S CROP SPECIALISTS

August 2020 - WITH VERY FEW new insecticides coming to market soon, we need to preserve the products we currently have. Climate change research also predicts an increased risk of certain pests expanding into Ontario and the potential…