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Green leaves with numerous irregular holes consistent with insect feeding

New Factsheets: Late Season Insect Pests of Tobacco

As the end of the tobacco season approaches, we've had some reports of grasshoppers, budworms, and hornworms in the field. Check out the new fact sheets below for details about the biology, damage,…

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Tobacco Insect Scouting Report. August 4, 2014

It is week fourteen of our weekly scouting program, and numbers remain low. Flea beetle numbers have increased somewhat but are still low enough to not cause any substantial damage. We have observed…

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Tobacco Insect Scouting Report. July 25, 2014

It is now week thirteen of scouting, and our one of our locations has begun harvest! There has been little change in insect activity, although there has been a slight decrease in budworm density and…