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Crop & Pest Report #15, August 5, 2021

Crop & Pest Report #15, August 5, 2021

Attached you will find the August 5, 2021 issue of the Crop and Pest Report. This is the fifteenth issue in 2021.

This issue is on our website at: https://www.ndsu.edu/agriculture/ag-hub/ag-topics/crop-production/crop-pest-report

Submissions are included about the following topics:

Entomology:

Scout for Diamondback Moth in Canola  1

Adult Corn Rootworms Trap Update        2

European Corn Borer Continues to Decline           2

IPM Crop Survey – Insect Update               3

Continue to Scout for Sunflower Insects 5

Armyworm and Black Cutworm Trapping Network            6

Scout for Bean Leaf Beetles in Soybeans 6

Cocoons of Parasitic Wasps          7

Plant Pathology:

Managing Cercospora Leaf Spot of Sugarbeet      7

Soils:

Fertilizer Value of Distressed Corn Harvest for Forage      9

Weeds:

Controlling Broadleaf Weeds in Small Grains Stubble       11

Horticulture:

Hornet Season is Here Early!       12

Around The State:

North Central ND             13

Northeast ND    14

South-Central/Southeast ND       14

Southwest ND   15

Weather Summary/Outlook:

The August 5 to August 11, 2021 Weather Summary and Outlook               16

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