Insects

Resources, tools, and information specific to crop insect identification and management.

Insect ICM News Articles

Sep 10, 2020 Corn Rootworm Monitoring Network Summary
Jul 20, 2020 Scouting reminders for spider mites
Jul 10, 2020 Potato Leafhoppers Abundant in Soybean and Alfalfa
Jul 2, 2020 Soybean Gall Midge Larvae Active in Iowa
Jun 12, 2020 Planted Non-Bt Corn? Plan to Scout for European Corn Borer
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Insect ICM Blog Posts

Aug 21, 2020 Update on soybean gall midge
Aug 14, 2020 What insects are in my (corn) ears?
Aug 3, 2020 Recorded webinars from Essential Row Crop Management 2 series now available
Jul 24, 2020 Disease Severity and Insect Defoliation Training Tool Released
Jul 18, 2020 Don’t wait for your corn to go down
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Insect Resources

Podcast

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Field Specialists

Meaghan Anderson
Meaghan Anderson
Field Agronomist in Central Iowa
(319) 331-0058
Terry Basol
Terry Basol
Field Agronomist in NC Iowa
(641) 426-6801
Joel DeJong
Joel DeJong
Field Agronomist in NW Iowa
(712) 546-7835
Paul Kassel
Paul Kassel
Field Agronomist in NW Iowa
(712) 262-2264
Brian Lang
Brian Lang
Field Agronomist in NE Iowa
Office (563) 382-2949 Cell (563) 387-7058
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Angie Rieck-Hinz
Field Agronomist in NC Iowa
(515) 231-2830
Aaron Saeugling
Aaron Saeugling
Field Agronomist in SW Iowa
(712) 769-2650
Virgil Schmitt
Virgil Schmitt
Field Agronomist in SE Iowa
(563) 263-5701
Rebecca Vittetoe
Rebecca Vittetoe
Field Agronomist in EC Iowa
(319) 653-4811
Michael Witt
Michael Witt
Field Agronomist in WC Iowa
(641) 430-2600

Insect Campus Specialists

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Randall P Cass
Extension Entomologist, Honey Bees and Native Bees
+1 515 294 5967
Betsy Danielson
Elizabeth Danielson
Extension Program Specialist III
(515) 294-7293
Ashley Dean
Extension Program Specialist III
+1 515 447 3766
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Erin Hodgson
Professor, Extension Entomologist Specialist , ANR Crops Team Leader
(515) 294-2847
Laura Jesse Iles
Laura Jesse Iles
Director, Plant & Insect Diagnostic Clinic, Co-Director, North Central IPM Center
(515) 294-0581
Kristine Schaefer
Kristine Schaefer
PSEP Program Manager I
(515) 294-4286
Edward Zaworski
Ed Zaworski
Plant Pathology Diagnostician, Extension Program Specialist II
(515) 294-0581