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Ec02-1550 Nebraska Management Guide For Arthropod Pests Of Livestock And Horses, John B. Campbell
Ec02-1550 Nebraska Management Guide For Arthropod Pests Of Livestock And Horses, John B. Campbell
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Understanding the differences in insecticide formulations is important to selecting the right one for the job. This publication discusses the different insecticides and ways of treating your animals. They include: dusts, emulsifiable concentrates, emulsifiable livestock insecticides, flowables (thick fluids mixed with water), soluble powders, wettable powders, and water dispersible liquids. Insecticides listed in this publication are considered safe when used according to label directions.
Nf02-551 Management Of Blister Beetles In Alfalfa, John B. Campbell, Steve Ensley
Nf02-551 Management Of Blister Beetles In Alfalfa, John B. Campbell, Steve Ensley
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Adult blister beetles (Epicauta spp.) tend to be gregarious, and several may be observed feeding on the same flowering plant such as alfalfa or sometimes soybeans, goldenrod or occasionally musk thistle, They feed primarily on leaves and flowers but do little damage to crops.
This NebFact discusses the life cycle, damage, treatment, and prevention avoidance of the blister beetle here in Nebraska.