Agronomic Crops

Corn Earworm as a Pest of Field Corn

Clemson Extension Program Team

Agronomic Crops

Publication Date

Summer 7-21-2021

Publication Number

LGP 1117

Summary

Corn earworm is the most common pest of field corn in the southeastern United States. In addition to corn, it is a major pest of a number of other crops including soybeans, cotton, sorghum, and several vegetable crops. Management of this pest through integrated pest management is important in reducing the impact of this pest across the southeastern farmscape.

Publication Type

Brief

Publisher

Land-Grant Press by Clemson Extension

Publisher City

Clemson, SC

Target Audiences

Producers, researchers, educators, extension

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