Managing Soybean Defoliators

Managing Soybean Defoliators

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Defoliation, leaf feeding of soybean leaves by insects, is the most commonly observed type of soybean insect injury and can occur from emergence to harvest. But soybean plants have the ability to compensate for insect defoliation. When making soybean pest-management decisions, a crucial consideration is the size of the remaining leaf canopy and the soybean plants' stage of growth.


 

Details

AUTHORS

Wayne J. Ohnesorg, Thomas E Hunt

SUBJECT

Insects / Insects & Pests

PUBLICATION DATE

May 6, 2015

LAST REVISION DATE

None

LANGUAGE

English

FORMATS

PDF, HTML

SERIES

NebGuide