New Fact Sheet: New World screwworm

While it’s been decades since the New World screwworm has been in Texas, it’s top of mind for many. Read the updated fact sheet from Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts for key information.

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Biological Control of Insect Pests In Wheat

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Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
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This 11-page publication describes major insect pests of wheat and their natural enemies.

All insects have natural enemies that limit their populations. This publication describes major insect pests of wheat and their natural enemies, including greenbugs/parasitic wasps, lacewings and lady beetles, and hessian fly/parasitic wasps. Information is given on various methods of biological control. (11 Pages)

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