Posts Tagged: forage

2018 Kearney Alfalfa and Forage Field Day Agenda

The agenda for the annual Kearney Alfalfa and Forage Field Day is set. Where: Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center; 9240 S. Riverbend...

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Managing Weevils in Alfalfa Hay Production

It's that time of year again to watch for those evil alfalfa weevils! Weevils are key pests of alfalfa, causing yield and quality losses mainly to...

2017 Kearney Alfalfa and Forage Field Day Presentations Now Available On-Line

As the alfalfa hay harvest season wraps up and we get in gear to attend the November 2017 Western Alfalfa and Forage Symposium in Reno, NV, we're...

Flea beetles - A nuisance in early-planted, San Joaquin Valley small grains

PCA's and field scouts, be on the lookout with your hand lenses this late fall for flea beetles in recently emerged small grains that are planted...

Adult Pale-striped Flea Beetle

Close-up of adult Pale-striped flea beetle

Flea beetle enlarged femur

View of enlarged femur of adult flea beetle

Flea beetle on wheat seedling

Adult flea beetle on wheat seedling leaf and associated feeding damage.

Flea beetle feeding damage to edge of wheat field

Stand loss at edge of recently emerged wheat field from flea beetle feeding

Early flea beetle feeding damage on wheat seedlings

Early damaged wheat seedlings from flea beetle feeding

Later flea beetle feeding damage on wheat seedlings

Later damaged wheat seedlings from flea beetle feeding

Alfalfa and Forage Field Day at KARE in Parlier on September 14, 2016

Join us at the Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center for a half day of demonstrations and education on managing pertinent issues in...

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