Seed companies say many of them started using the zone pricing model about 20 years ago, when the first Bt corn borer trait hit the market. “The concept of zone pricing began in high corn borer ...

“Possible causes include rootworm beetles or corn aphids disrupting pollination, corn borers in the ear shank and diseases.” If individual plants have poor ears, it’s probably from insects ...

This feature first ran in a special publication called Hometown Pride, published June 30, 2024, featuring people and ...

The Tela maize can withstand drought and armyworms, and can withstand stem borers. Also, its yield is higher than the ... Most of what comes out of Brazil, in terms of corn, beans, and all that, are ...

They are both highly destructive; larger grain borer feeds mostly on corn and cassava, while khapra beetle is much less discriminate.” Morrison said that as trade increases globally, the number of ...

Kansas State University professor of entomology Tom Phillips tells Brownfield… “The larger grain borer can cause severe damage to dried corn in bins and some other cereal grains, and the khapra beetle ...

They simply state that there is no data showing a decrease in the susceptibility of corn borer and sesamia to the Bt protein produced by Mon810 maize. This information is surprising considering that, ...

Borers leave uniform circular designs on an underground potash ... which requires more feed crops such as corn, a heavy potash user. He anticipates potash demand will continue growing by two to 2.5 ...

With a nickname of ‘corn country’, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that ... challenges at Indiana Dunes is the management of ...

Corn provides a stalk for beans to climb, as well as a visual deterrent for squash insects such as squash vine borer. Beans provide nitrogen. And squash can be a deterrent to vertebrate animals like ...

Barbara R. Borer, 84 of Fremont passed away at home with her loving family by her side. She was born December 9, 1939 in Fremont, the daughter of Ralph W. and LaRue V. (Gnepper) Flick. Barbara was ...