Tarnished Plant Bug in Cotton (IMAGE)

University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture

Tarnished Plant Bug in Cotton

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Researchers with the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture are conducting ongoing evaluations of new technology that could improve control of tarnished plant bugs (pictured) and thrips in cotton. Plant bugs and thrips are currently the two most damaging insects to Mid-South cotton production.

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S. Stewart, courtesy of UTIA

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