Broadcast Newsline: December 5, 2008

According to Dr. Kelly Tindell, Research Entomologist at the University of Missouri Delta Center, one of the big reasons for this problem with spider mites is the use of neonicotinoid insecticides.

This week’s Cotton Newsline is 3 cuts.  All cuts are Dr. Kelly Tindell, Research Entomologist at the University of Missouri Delta Center

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According to Dr. Kelly Tindell, Research Entomologist at the University of Missouri Delta Center, one of the big reasons for this problem with spider mites is the use of neonicotinoid insecticides.

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Tindell says a lot of the problem with mites is they reproduce so fast.

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Tindell says that spider mites initially Enter the field along field margins.

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