Broadcast Newsline: November 7, 2007

Researchers across the cotton belt are working together on a multi-state project re-evaluating thresholds for plant bugs.

This week’s Cotton Newsline is 2 cuts.  All cuts are Dr. Kelly Tindall, Assistant Research Professor of Entomology at the University of Missouri – Delta Center in Portageville.

Suggested introduction cut 1:
Researchers across the cotton belt are working together on a multi-state project re-evaluating thresholds for plant bugs.  According to Dr. Kelly Tindall, Assistant Research Professor of Entomology at the University of Missouri, they are looking at different sampling methods as well to hopefully find something a little bit better than the drop cloth method.

Suggested introduction cut 2:
Tindall explains when to use a sweep net versus the drop cloth.

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