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Bryan Jensen, UW-Madison Dept. of Entomology and Integrated Pest Management Program Potato leafhoppers. By most reports are still going strong. Continue to sweep until there is a consistent drop in populations over a couple weeks. …

Bryan Jensen, UW-Madison Dept. of Entomology and Integrated Pest Management Program Just a quick reminder to scout corn for silk clipping by either, or both, Japanese beetles and corn rootworm adults.  Japanese Beetles are also …

Bryan Jensen, UW-Madison Dept. of Entomology and Integrated Pest Management Program This is a quick reminder to be looking and thinking about soybean gall midge (Resseliella maxima).  This insect has not been found in Wisconsin, …

Bryan Jensen, UW-Madison Dept. of Entomology and Integrated Pest Management Program If this hot/dry weather has you thinking about two-Spotted Spider Mites (TSSM), we are on the same page. This prolonged weather pattern is certainly …

Bryan Jensen, UW-Madison Dept. of Entomology and Integrated Pest Management Program The western bean cutworm flight has begun in southern Wisconsin.  Although not a widespread insect with consistent economic loss, it is a potential problem …

Bryan Jensen, UW-Madison Dept. of Entomology and Integrated Pest Management Program The recent warm weather has been favorable to potato leafhopper development.  I’ve been noticing some late instar nymphs and this is the time populations …

Bryan Jensen, UW-Madison Dept. of Entomology and Integrated Pest Management Program Armyworms I have had a few more calls coming in since last week’s article. Keep looking. Especially in corn planted into a grass cover …

Bryan Jensen, UW-Madison Dept. of Entomology and Integrated Pest Management Program Tropical depression Cristobal has made a visit to Wisconsin and I am not sure what impact that might have on migrating insects. At a …