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Extension Entomology

Wheat Insects

— by Dr. Jeff Whitworth and Dr. Holly Schwarting

We checked several wheat fields without finding much insect activity. There are a few greenbugs and bird cherry-oat aphids but not really enough to worry about yet. There are also many green lacewings and lady beetles present and feeding on these aphids which will help reduce populations.

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