About this episode

This episode discusses the increasing resistance of corn rootworm in continuous corn production systems and features insights from entomologist Tracey Baute.

Corn rootworm continues to adapt to the tools used to control it, and Ontario and Quebec have become leading hot spots for resistance in North America. In this episode of RealAgriculture's Corn School, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness entomologist Tracey Baute explains why resistance is increasing in continuous corn production systems and what... Read More

People in this episode

Guest: Tracey Baute

Topics covered

• rootworm resistance
• corn production
• agriculture
• entomology
• crop rotation

Keywords

• corn rootworm
• resistance
• crop rotation
• Ontario
• Quebec
• agriculture
• entomologist

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness

Places: Ontario, Quebec, North America

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