Pest Alert

Banish Stalk Borers

Emily Unglesbee
By  Emily Unglesbee , DTN Staff Reporter
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Treat the common stalk borer before it has a chance to crawl into the stalks of young corn plants. (Photo courtesy of Purdue University)
Treat the common stalk borer before it has a chance to crawl into the stalks of young corn plants. (Photo courtesy of Purdue University)
Midwestern corn growers should scout for the common stalk borers moving into their corn fields, particularly those fields with grassy vegetation in nearby ditches, fence rows, or waterways.

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Emily Unglesbee

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