Cotton Insect Pest Management Update

June 2024 | 14 min., 12 sec.
by Phillip Roberts
University of Georgia
https://doi.org/10.1094/GROW-COT-06-24-453

Summary

​In this presentation on insect pest management at the 2024 Georgia Cotton Commission Annual Meeting, Phillip Roberts discusses insect management in cotton (aphids, beneficial insects, and plant bugs) and new considerations for Bt cottons in 2024. (See also the presentation by Bill Snyder.)

About the Presenter

​Phill​ip RobertsPhill​ip Roberts is a professor and Extension entomologist in the Department of Entomology at the University of Georgia. His primary responsibilities include developing and implementing comprehensive Extension education programs in integrated pest management (IPM) for cotton and soybean production systems. Additionally, he conducts applied research and on-farm demonstrations to advance the state of the art for IPM systems. ​




Contact Information:
Email: proberts@uga.edu

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