Louisiana Crops Newsletter: August 2022

By David Moseley, Stephenson, Daniel O., Foster, Matthew, Parvej, Md Rasel, Watson, Tristan, Miller, Donnie K., Villegas, James M.

LSU AgCenter

As we approach late into the summer, we should be on the lookout for late-season lepidopteran pests of soybean. Soybean loopers can build large populations in a short amount of time and can be exaggerated by the use of broad-spectrum insecticides for stink bugs and three-cornered alfalfa hoppers.