
Ben Thrash
@thrashnbugs
Row Crop Extension Entomologist, University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
ID: 1154837179
06-02-2013 19:08:23
224 Tweet
635 Followers
245 Following

Results from our second thrips collection at Marianna. Thanks Sebe Brown Chk: 93% survival Radiant: 100 mortality Orthene: 22% mortality Bidrin: 28% mortality

Thrips collections from Keiser 100% survival in check 100% mortality in radiant 25% mortality in orthene Didn’t have enough to run Bidrin but I expect it would be only a little better than acephate based on all other locations. Thanks Sebe Brown

The EPA has issued a Section 18 exemption for the use of Endigo ZCX in Arkansas #rice for rice stinkbug control through October 15. Nick gives a brief update in our latest podcast. Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station UA System Div of Ag Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service buzzsprout.com/1724616/132255…

If anyone has new crop scouts or someone that just needs a refresher, they can find our online scout schools at learn.uada.edu. Once you make an account they can be found under the row crops section. Nick Jeremy Ross Jarrod Hardke Jason Kelley


Insect pest update for early July. Generally quiet but things are starting to pick up. buzzsprout.com/1724616/153564… Ben Thrash UA System Div of Ag

Bins are busting and combines are back in the shed. Time to check out all the good topics from Extension's Crop Scout School. Watch at cropprotectionnetwork.org/crop-scouting-… 42 episodes on soybean, corn, alfalfa, and wheat. Justin McMechan Travis Legleiter Ben Thrash Andrew Friskop


Crop growth, disease, weeds, insect pests, disorders, cover crops and tons more. Watch 40+ Crop Scout School episodes at cropprotectionnetwork.org/crop-scouting-…. From Extension. Martin Chilvers Ben Thrash NDSU Extension Shawn Conley Kiersten Wise Dan Quinn Alex Lindsey Laura Lindsey


The corn leafhopper, a tiny flying insect capable of transmitting the potentially devastating corn stunt disease, survived the winter in South Texas and has been detected moving northward this month. Crops Editor JasonJenkinsDTN reports: dtn.link/96bsfc

