Insecticide choice for stink bugs in corn
Story Date: 6/14/2017

 

Source: MORNING AG CLIPS, 6/13/17

Our laboratory recently completed a vial bioassay with brown stink bugs collected from wheat. These are the same stink bugs that move into corn. Our purpose was to see which pyrethroid was most effective in corn for brown stink bug. In small plot field studies in corn, we have not been able to distinguish one pyrethroid type from another. Based on this vial bioassay, bifenthrin was the clear winner.

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