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Guess The Pest! Week 12 Answer: Potato Leafhopper

June 25, 2021kgyoung

David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Last week’s photo was a bit tricky, as this was no longer a photo of a live insect, but rather a shed skin. The most common sheds that you will see under leaves are from… Continue Reading →

General 29:14, Guess the Pest!, potato leafhopper

Guess the Pest! Week 15 Answer: Potato Leafhopper

July 17, 2020ahoggard

David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Congratulations to Bob Leiby for correctly identifying the yellowing on the snap bean leaf as hopperburn caused by potato leafhopper. Adults are very active and fly from the foliage at the least disturbance. Small nymphs… Continue Reading →

General 28:18, Guess the Pest!, potato leafhopper, snap bean

Leafhopper Damage Found on Fruits and Vegetables

August 2, 2019Gail Hermenau

Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland; jbrust@umd.edu Potato leafhoppers Empoasca fabae started out showing up early in the season in our area in unexpected numbers and now they are showing up again in vegetables (eggplant and potato) fruit… Continue Reading →

Vegetable Crops 27:19, potato leafhopper

Don’t Get Burned…by Potato Leafhoppers

July 6, 2018Emmalea Garver Ernest

Bill Cissel, Extension Agent – Integrated Pest Management; bcissel@udel.edu Potato leafhopper populations have increased dramatically over the last couple of weeks. There has also been a lot of alfalfa knocked down over the past 7-10 days. If you recently cut… Continue Reading →

Agronomic Crops 26:15, alfalfa, potato leafhopper

Agronomic Crop Insects

July 28, 2017cmanneri

Bill Cissel, Extension Agent – Integrated Pest Management; bcissel@udel.edu Alfalfa Potato leafhopper populations can still be found at economic threshold throughout the region. Continue to sample alfalfa for potato leafhoppers weekly, starting seven days after cutting until final harvest. Ten… Continue Reading →

Agronomic Crops alfalfa, dectes stem borer, potato leafhopper, soybean, twospotted spider mites

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