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accurate solutions !|
Considered the number one insect !| !| !| !|
pest of alfalfa throughout Kansas - Correct answer ✔alfalfa weevil
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May feed on plants but the main
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concern is that toxin produced by
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this insect may be toxic to horses - Correct answer ✔blister beetle
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Dry years seem to favor survival
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of this pest which can damage the
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crop from mid- to late summer - Correct answer ✔grasshopper
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This insect is often overlooked
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by growers but probably causes
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considerable damage - Correct answer ✔potato leafhopper !| !| !| !| !| !|
The main problem associated with
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this pest is larval feeding on roots
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, which may cause lodging. The
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insect is - Correct answer ✔corn rootworm
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These insects seem to be slowly
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migrating from east to west across !| !| !| !| !|
Kansas. The insect is - Correct answer ✔Japanese beetle
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Damage from this insect usually !| !| !| !|
occurs within the first two weeks
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of planting but mainly in eastern
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Kansas. This insect is - Correct answer ✔black cutworm
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These insects often migrate from
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maturing wheat fields to suck !| !| !| !|
plant juice from seedling corn.
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The insect is - Correct answer ✔chinch bugs
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Pest information from traditional
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cotton-producing states can help !| !| !|
guide Kansas cotton producers but
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adjustments will need to be made !| !| !| !| !|
because - Correct answer ✔the growing season is shorter
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Pesticide Applicator Exam with !| !| !| !|
accurate solutions !|
Considered the number one insect !| !| !| !|
pest of alfalfa throughout Kansas - Correct answer ✔alfalfa weevil
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May feed on plants but the main
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concern is that toxin produced by
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this insect may be toxic to horses - Correct answer ✔blister beetle
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Dry years seem to favor survival
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of this pest which can damage the
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crop from mid- to late summer - Correct answer ✔grasshopper
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This insect is often overlooked
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by growers but probably causes
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considerable damage - Correct answer ✔potato leafhopper !| !| !| !| !| !|
The main problem associated with
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this pest is larval feeding on roots
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, which may cause lodging. The
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insect is - Correct answer ✔corn rootworm
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These insects seem to be slowly
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migrating from east to west across !| !| !| !| !|
Kansas. The insect is - Correct answer ✔Japanese beetle
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Damage from this insect usually !| !| !| !|
occurs within the first two weeks
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of planting but mainly in eastern
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Kansas. This insect is - Correct answer ✔black cutworm
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These insects often migrate from
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maturing wheat fields to suck !| !| !| !|
plant juice from seedling corn.
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The insect is - Correct answer ✔chinch bugs
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Pest information from traditional
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cotton-producing states can help !| !| !|
guide Kansas cotton producers but
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adjustments will need to be made !| !| !| !| !|
because - Correct answer ✔the growing season is shorter
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