Soybean Gall Midge: A Brand New Pest - with Dr. Erin Hodgson

Soybean Gall Midge: A Brand New Pest - with Dr. Erin Hodgson

A Look at Plant Pathogens & Insects

29/07/2019 5:03PM

Episode Synopsis "Soybean Gall Midge: A Brand New Pest - with Dr. Erin Hodgson"

Dr. Erin Hodgson, professor at Iowa State University in the Department of Entomology, joins Monica to discuss a new pest, the Soybean Gall Midge, that has been spreading across the Midwest, wreaking havoc along it's path. During this episode, Erin & Monica discuss what scientists currently know about this pest, how to scout fields, and where research is headed in the future to combat it's damage. 

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