Mixed worm populations could be heading for Virginia peanut crop
Story Date: 8/19/2013

Source: Ames Herbert Virginia Extension Entomologist, SOUTHEAST FARM PRESS, 8/16/13
 

Mixed worm populations are reportedly increasing in both South Carolina and North Carolina peanut crops.

These populations include the corn earworm (may be some tobacco budworm also, but you cannot tell these species apart without some experience and good magnification of the mandibles/jaws), beet armyworm, and fall armyworm.

 
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