Soybean insect pests -Bean Leaf Beetle-Mexican Bean Beetle -Japanese Beetle-Potato Leafhopper...

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Soybean insect pests -Bean Leaf Beetle -Mexican Bean Beetle -Japanese Beetle -Potato Leafhopper -Spider Mites -Grasshopper -Slugs -Seed Maggots

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Soybean insect pests

-Bean Leaf Beetle -Mexican Bean Beetle

-Japanese Beetle -Potato Leafhopper

-Spider Mites -Grasshopper

-Slugs -Seed Maggots

Bean Leaf Beetle

Mexican Bean Beetle

Japanese Beetle

                              

Potato Leafhopper

Spider Mites

Grasshopper

Slugs

Seed Maggots

                                     

Pest Treatment and ManagementIntegrated Pest Management: use of chemical,

biological, and cultural control methods.

Questions to ask before treating:

-Is the pest a large enough threat?

-What method of treatment should be used?

-If treated, is the pest able to survive?

-Do I have the equipment and resources to treat the pest?

Are there any risks involved in treating the pest?

Pesticide Labels-Always read labels before using.

-What to look for:-warnings-resistance-directions for application-target pests-application rate