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Unusual Cotton Insects

Leafhoppers This past week I have come across several unusual insects and plant injury in cotton fields of the Mid-Coast.  This terminal death was first noticed on several cotton plants in one of our field trials.  The terminal of 8 plants with in 3-4 feet of row were dead.  Some of the branches on these plants were also wilted.  No apparent disease symptoms were found on the leaves.  The stems broke easily at the lowest part of the plant showing  injury but the stem below looked healthy so… Read More →