Scouting Sugarcane Aphids in South, Central, and West Texas

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August 31, 2021
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Timing effective treatment to control sugarcane aphids in sorghum depends on the size of the sugarcane aphid population.

Timing effective treatment to control sugarcane aphids in sorghum depends on the size of the sugarcane aphid population. The Sampling Protocol and Quick Aphid Checker charts and photos on this laminated card can help growers and scouts estimate the number of aphids in the field and determine if these numbers exceed the economic threshold.

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