Entomology Update 9-5-25: Rice Delphacid Found in Arkansas, Loopers in Soybeans, Redbanded Stink Bugs in Louisiana
About this episode
Extension entomologists discuss the discovery of rice delphacid in Arkansas and the presence of loopers and redbanded stink bugs in soybeans and Louisiana.
An unexpected rice pest, rice delphacid, has been found in the state. Extension entomologists Nick Bateman and Ben Thrash discuss this as well as loopers and stink bugs in soybeans, redbanded stink bugs in northern Louisiana and more.
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