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Controlling the Pecan Nut Casebearer

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

This 6-page publication describes the casebearer and its seasonal cycle and offers advice on scouting, trapping, insecticide selection, and biological control.

One of the most important nut-infesting pests of pecan is the pecan nut casebearer. This publication describes the casebearer and its seasonal cycle and offers advice on scouting, trapping, insecticide selection, and biological control. (6 Pages)

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