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Listen "S2E24: Insects in Your Stored Grain? Take an IPM Approach"
Episode Synopsis
Recorded: 7/12/24Stored grain insect pests like weevils and grain moths can greatly reduce grain quality during storage, and increase the risk of grain rejection at the elevator. In this episode, we chat with Penn State Entomologist and Extension Specialist, Dr. John Tooker, about the biology of these insect pests and how to manage them using an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approach. Links:The Penn State Agronomy GuidePreparing Grain Storages for HarvestManagement of Stored Grain Pests in Organic SystemsHosts: Ryan Spelman and Justin Brackenrich, Penn State ExtensionGuest: John Tooker, Ph.D., Penn StatePhoto credit: Clemson University - USDA Cooperative Extension Slide Series, Bugwood.org Sign up for our newsletter, Field Crop News, and follow us on Facebook!
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