{"id":2532,"date":"2025-05-30T14:49:45","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T19:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/?p=2532"},"modified":"2025-05-30T14:49:45","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T19:49:45","slug":"cotton-ipm-update-5-30-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/cotton-ipm-update-5-30-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Cotton IPM Update 5-30-25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/files\/2017\/05\/2-CFH.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-799\" src=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/files\/2017\/05\/2-CFH-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Cotton Maturity ranges from s<span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\">quaring to bloom.\u00a0 We are s<\/span><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\">till finding fleahoppers in some fields. In fact our i<\/span>nsecticide test had mostly of adult cotton fleahoppers and some Verde Plant bugs this morning before the rain.\u00a0 The treated plots had very few nymphs but the untreated cotton had adults and nymphs at a 1:1 ratio.<\/p>\n<p>We are seeing control with all of the products at 7 days after treatment, but the nymph counts for Bidrin was was not different from the untreated nymph counts.<\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\">Once you find 1 inch bolls it\u2019s time to be looking for stink bug damage. <\/span>The warts on the inside boll wall will be caused by stink bugs, but Verde plant bugs can also cause warts and be just as damaging. Use the table below for treatment decisions. <a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/files\/2023\/06\/Cotton-SB-ET.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-2261\" src=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/files\/2023\/06\/Cotton-SB-ET-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/files\/2017\/06\/Cotton-Stink-Bug-ET.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-856 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/files\/2017\/06\/Cotton-Stink-Bug-ET.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"246\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cotton Maturity ranges from squaring to bloom.\u00a0 We are still finding fleahoppers in some fields. In fact our insecticide test had mostly of adult cotton fleahoppers and some Verde Plant bugs this morning before the rain.\u00a0 The treated plots had very few nymphs but the untreated cotton had adults and nymphs at a 1:1 ratio. We are seeing control with all of the products at 7 days after treatment, but the nymph counts for Bidrin was was not different from the untreated nymph counts. Once you find 1&#8230; <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/cotton-ipm-update-5-30-25\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1158,"featured_media":1766,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[15,20,32],"class_list":["post-2532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pest-management-news","tag-cotton","tag-cotton-fleahopper","tag-stink-bugs"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cotton IPM Update 5-30-25 - Mid-Coast IPM<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/cotton-ipm-update-5-30-25\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Cotton IPM Update 5-30-25 - Mid-Coast IPM\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Cotton Maturity ranges from squaring to bloom.\u00a0 We are still finding fleahoppers in some fields. 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