Soybean gall midge larvae feed on the base and lower stem of the soybean plant, hindering the movement of water and nutrients. Symptoms begin with dark, discolored areas that spread from larval ...
Non-biting midges are the tiny flies that swarm together as thick masses around lakes and streams, annoying passers-by in warm weather. But early in a midge's life, it lives in the water. Now, ...
Only recently discovered, in 2017, soybean gall midge is a significant and fast-spreading new pest to Midwest growers. Significant yield reductions may occur, especially at the field edge where this ...