Agronomic Crops
Identification and Management Strategies for Cutworms as Pests in Field Corn
Clemson Extension Program Team
Agronomic Crops
Publication Date
Spring 4-12-2023
Publication Number
LGP 1161
Summary
Cutworms are sporadic but serious early-season pests of corn in the United States. Several species of cutworm can feed on a broad range of plants, including vegetables, turf, field crops, and numerous weeds. The purpose of this article is to provide for growers, consultants, and other agricultural professionals background information on cutworms, describe their injury to corn, and discuss management strategies
Publisher
Land-Grant Press by Clemson Extension
Publisher City
Clemson, SC
Target Audiences
Extension agents, growers, agricultural consultants, researchers
Recommended Citation
Reay-Jones FPF, Bryant T. Identification and Management Strategies for Cutworms as Pests in Field Corn. Clemson (SC): Clemson Cooperative Extension, Land-Grant Press by Clemson Extension; 2023 Apr. LGP 1161. https://lgpress.clemson.edu/publication/identification-and-management-strategies-for-cutworms-as-pests-in-field-corn/.
