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Pocket Guide to Common Pest Problems and Beneficials

by Frannie L. Miller

S158

Publication features 40 of the most common garden insect pests and beneficials. It contains information on what the insects look like, life stages, damage, and what can be done to control them. 64-page, full color.

Published Date: Aug 2012

Spotted Wing Drosophila

by Raymond A. Cloyd Cherie Copeland

MF3158

Identification, behavior, and control of this pest of fruits and berries. 4-page, color.

Published Date: Apr 2014

Sunflower Moth: Kansas Crop Pests

by J. P. Michaud

MF3108

Identification, damage, and management of this pest of sunflowers in Kansas. 4-page, color.

Published Date: Oct 2013

False Chinch Bug: Kansas Crop Pests

by Amie Norton Holly N. Davis Robert J. Whitworth

MF3047

False chinch bugs occur in weedy pastures. They usually attack soybeans and sorghum but also consume cotton, canola, and corn. 2 pages, color.

Revision Date: Nov 2022

Chinch Bug: Kansas Crop Pests

by Robert J. Whitworth J. P. Michaud

MF3107

Identification, damage, and management of this pest of corn and sorghum in Kansas. 4-page, color.

Published Date: Oct 2013

Dectes Stem Borer: Kansas Crop Pests

by J. P. Michaud

MF2581

Identification, damage, and management of this pest of soybeans and sunflowers in Kansas. 4-page, color.

Revision Date: Oct 2013

Woolly Apple Aphid: Insect Pest of Apple Trees

by Raymond A. Cloyd

MF3546

Information on pest biology, damage and strategies to reduce damage caused by this major insect pest of apple trees. 2-page, color.

Published Date: Jan 2021

San Jose Scale: Insect Pest of Fruit Trees

by Raymond A. Cloyd

MF3553

Information on the biology and damage associated with this major insect pest of fruit trees in the Midwest. Includes management strategies for reducing damage. 2-page, color.

Published Date: Jan 2021

Sunflower Seed Weevils: Kansas Crop Pests

by J. P. Michaud

MF3129

Identification, damage, and management of this sunflower pest in Kansas. 4-page, color.

Published Date: Dec 2013

Crop Insects in Kansas

by Holly N. Davis Phillip E. Sloderbeck Robert J. Whitworth

S152

Sample pages are available online. The full publication can be ordered in print. Field guide to important arthropod pests and beneficial insects affecting major crops in Kansas. Descriptions, basic biology, type of damage, and notes on management practices. 154-page, spiral bound, color. Order print copies from: https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/

Revision Date: Jan 2023

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