BLACK CUTWORM

 

 

Black cutworm adult larvae feeding on soybeans.

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BUGGY WHIPPED CLOSE

 

Wrapped up or buggy whipping in the hybrid LH198 x LH277. Some other relatives are showing some symtoms, too. Herbicides can compound this but the cold nights were the primary cause.

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FIELD SHOT

 

Numerous plants in a field of the hybrid LH198 x LH277. A relative LH198 x LH172 can show these symptoms also.

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CUTWORM

 

Another cut soybean seedling and the large black cutworm that was retrieved from below ground.

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CUTWORM - CUT PLANTS

 

Several cut plants with one soybean seeling showin only minor leaf feeding. Can you see the underground safety hole where the black cutworm hides during the day?

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CLOSE-UP CUT PLANTS

 

A close-up view of soybean plants cut off and one with minor leaf feedings.

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