Threshold is Lowered for Triggering Sugarcane Aphid Sprays
This tip was provided by: Calvin Trostle, Extension Agronomy, Lubbock, 806-746-6101, ctrostle@ag.tamu.edu High Plains Threshold is Lowered for Triggering Sugarcane Aphid Sprays The following was published Friday, August 14, by Dr. Pat Porter, Extension entomologist, Lubbock. The full story is on the main page at http://txscan.blogspot.com/ (scroll down for August 14). “Now that we have had a few weeks of …
Being Practical—and Correctly Informed—about Sugarcane Aphid
High Plains & Rolling Plains High Plains growers are getting their first ‘real’ taste of sugarcane aphid (SCA). It isn’t sweet. It is ironic that High Plains growers might have more issues in 2015 than did most Central & South Texas growers where SCA had to deal with a lot of cool, rainy weather, which seems to suppress the aphid, …
Sorghum Tips Provided by:
Dr. Calvin Trostle, Lubbock
(806) 746-6101
ctrostle@ag.tamu.edu
For information on grain sorghum or sorghum forages for your area, or for specific questions, contact your local county agricultural Extension agent, an Extension agronomy specialist, or Dr. Calvin Trostle.
