Friday, March 23, 2007

Kentucky on watch for new corn pest

Kentucky entomologists are on the lookout for the western bean cutworm, a pest that has been moving east over the last several years and could make it into the state in 2007. Despite its name, the worm's main potential target in Kentucky will be corn.

This year, the Extension service will begin monitoring traps for the worm in western Kentucky.

Click here for more information and a photo.

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