Wheat stem sawflies cost agricultural producers millions of dollars in losses each year, according to the Montana Wheat and Barley Committee. Surveys conducted by the National Agricultural ...

The wheat stem sawfly (Cephus cinctus Norton) is a significant pest affecting wheat crops, particularly in North America. This insect causes damage by boring into the stems of wheat plants ...

The Nebraska Extension held a Crop Production Clinic on Wednesday, Jan. 8, at the UNL Panhandle Research Extension and ...

Wheat stem sawflies cost agricultural producers millions of dollars in losses each year, according to the Montana Wheat and Barley Committee. Surveys conducted by the National Agricultural ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Two graduate students in Montana State University’s College of Agriculture have published ...

Two graduate students in Montana State University’s College of Agriculture have published new research on two aspects of management for one of the region’s most damaging agricultural pests. Wheat stem ...

Submitted Photo Dr. David Weaver, professor at Montana State University, and Dr. Janet Knodel, professor and entomologist at ...

Research is underway at the University of Illinois to develop high-yielding wheat varieties with early maturity enabling ...

Among the topics for the day was ongoing research in battling the wheat stem sawfly. A native to Nebraska, the insect has become a big problem for wheat growers in the Panhandle. The High Plains ...

Strand researched the impact of the common grass smooth brome on stem sawfly populations in wheat and Ermatinger developed a model to predict infestations. They also studied Parasitoids ...