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Articles tagged under: wheat stem sawfly

Simple Management Tactic for Wheat Stem Sawfly

Published July 21, 2023

Insect pressure was discussed during the University of Minnesota Extension Small Grains Plot Tour at Brooks. “We started noticing incidents of wheat stem sawfly to increase in Minnesota," said Jochum Wiersma, small grains specialist, University of Minnesota Extension. "It’s been…
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Insect Issues

Published July 3, 2023

Wheat midge is being found in light numbers spring wheat fields. NDSU Extension Entomologist Jan Knodel encourages farmers to begin scouting. "Most fields are ten-to-15 percent emerged in the northern tier of North Dakota where we see the most economic…
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MN Wheat Minute

Published May 31, 2023

Tune in to Colorado Wheat Executive Director Brad Erker in the latest MN Wheat Minute to hear about a sawfly survey.
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Minnesota HRSW Yields Top USDA Forecast

Published August 26, 2022

The harvest has started on the early-seeded spring wheat fields in northwest Minnesota. University of Minnesota Extension Small Grains Specialist Jochum Wiersma says the early yields are surprising. "The USDA predicted 56 bushels per acre (average) for Minnesota, but I…
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Planning for Wheat Stem Sawfly in 2020

Published December 16, 2019

Wheat stem sawfly was found in Minnesota fields this year. High numbers of sawfly can cause wheat clipping, making the crop to fall ahead of harvest. University of Minnesota Extension Agronomist Jochum Wiersma says just knowing if fields had sawfly…
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Sawfly Challenges Noted in ND Small Grains

Published November 12, 2019

NDSU North Central Research Extension Center Crop Protection Specialist T.J. Prochaska says wheat stem sawfly was a challenge for North Dakota small grain growers this year. "Depending on where you were in the state, it was hit or miss. There…
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