{"id":796,"date":"2017-05-05T15:48:06","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T20:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/?p=796"},"modified":"2017-05-12T16:39:35","modified_gmt":"2017-05-12T21:39:35","slug":"cotton-of-the-mid-coast-may-5-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/cotton-of-the-mid-coast-may-5-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Cotton of the Mid-Coast &#8211; May 5, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_799\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/files\/2017\/05\/2-CFH.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-799\" class=\"wp-image-799 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/files\/2017\/05\/2-CFH-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-799\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Two Cotton Fleahopper Adults<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Cotton fields range from 1-2 leaf to half-grown square.\u00a0 These fields need to be monitored for cotton fleahoppers.\u00a0 I am finding cotton fleahoppers in cotton fields in populations ranging from 0-50 per 100 plants.\u00a0 Most of these are adults moving into fields but some older fields have nymphs as well.\u00a0Some fields need treatment to prevent economic\u00a0yield loss or delayed harvest\u00a0since the fleahoppers exceed the economic threshold of 15 per 100 plants.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_797\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/files\/2017\/05\/CFH-Nymph-circled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-797\" class=\"wp-image-797 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/files\/2017\/05\/CFH-Nymph-circled-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cotton Fleahopper Nymph<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Most field scouts monitor for cotton fleahopper by visually\u00a0looking through the\u00a0plant terminals for the adults\u00a0and nymphs.\u00a0We are evaluating another method of scouting that may be an easier and quicker method of scouting.\u00a0 This is done by carrying a bucket in the field and beating the plants inside the bucket, then counting the insects that fall into the bucket.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On the small plants I have scouted this week, using a 2 gallon bucket has been more effective than a larger 5 gallon bucket.\u00a0Thus far, I have found similar numbers of adults and nymphs using the 2 gallon beat\u00a0bucket.<a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/files\/2017\/05\/IMG_1035.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-798 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/mid-coast-ipm\/files\/2017\/05\/IMG_1035-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cotton fields range from 1-2 leaf to half-grown square.\u00a0 These fields need to be monitored for cotton fleahoppers.\u00a0 I am finding cotton fleahoppers in cotton fields in populations ranging from 0-50 per 100 plants.\u00a0 Most of these are adults moving into fields but some older fields have nymphs as well.\u00a0Some fields need treatment to prevent economic\u00a0yield loss or delayed harvest\u00a0since the fleahoppers exceed the economic threshold of 15 per 100 plants. &nbsp; 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