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Cole Crop

Pest

Months

Cabbage Looper March-May September-November
Diamondback Moth March-May
Cabbage Aphids March-May
Silverleaf Whitefly August-September

Corn (including Sweet Corn)

Mexican Corn Rootworm Apply soil treatments in February or March, Apply adulticides and evaluate soil treatments in May
Two Spotted Mite May-June
Earworm May-June

Cotton

Cotton Fleahopper April-May
Cotton Aphids April-August
Tobacco Budworm May,July,August
Cotton Bollworm June,July
Carmine Mites June-August
Silverleaf Whitefly July-August
Harvest Aid August,September

Cucurbits

Melon Aphid April-September
Agromyzid Leaf Miners May-July
Silverleaf Whitefly July-September

Fruiting Vegetable (Tomatoes, Peppers)

Agromyzid Leaf Miners May-July
Fruitworms June-August

Onions

Western Flower Thrips March-June
Onion Thrips April-June
Purple Blotch April-June

Small Grains

Leaf Rust April-May
Stem Rust April-May

Sorghum

Sorghum Midge June-July
Greenbugs May-June

Spinach

Beet Army Worms October-December
Webworms October-December
White Rust October-December and January-March

Fertility and growth regulator testing is available with most crops