Crop Tech Corner

Aphids Outnumber Control Options

Emily Unglesbee
By  Emily Unglesbee , DTN Staff Reporter
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Each year, a wide variety and number of soybean aphid biotypes infest soybean fields, which makes the pest even harder to control than previously thought. (DTN photo by Nick Scalise)
Each year, a wide variety and number of soybean aphid biotypes infest soybean fields, which makes the pest even harder to control than previously thought. (DTN photo by Nick Scalise)
In this week's Crop Tech Corner, scientists discover that aphids have more genetic diversity than previously thought, sorghum research gets a funding boost, and a cucumber gene may improve corn's biofuel potential.

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Emily Unglesbee

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