Two decades later, western bean cutworm control is now standard across Great Lakes

A field crops entomologist says western bean cutworm management has made significant strides since it first reached the Great Lakes region 20 years ago. Chris DiFonzo with Michigan State University tells Brownfield, “We’ve had 20 generations.” “It’s now in the background now, and there are things that eat the egg masses, there are parasitoids that attack […]

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