​​​Importance of Tarnished Plant Bug Adult Migration

March 2022 | 21 min., 40 sec.
by Angus Catchot
Mississippi State University

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Summary

​​Many growers in the Mississippi Delta faced extreme migration events of tarnished plant bug adults during the 2021 growing season. This presentation addresses potential causes of the problem, sampling and insecticide performance expectations during a migrating adult event, and recommendations for management.

About the Presenter

Angus CatchotAngus Catchot is an Extension Entomologist at Mississippi State University working with insect pests of soybean, cotton, corn, wheat, and grain sorghum.​​

Contact Information:
Email: alc4@msstate.edu

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