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Alfalfa Worm Plague Hits New Mexico Farmers
In Artesia New Mexico State University officials report alfalfa farmers face a multi insect attack including alfalfa caterpillars armyworms and cotton bollworms. Field tests show Methomyl provides strongest control reducing beet armyworm counts to 1 percent in one day, with growing egg infestations noted and calls for early field coating and emergency insecticide screening.
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Artesia
New Mexico State University
ENMU
New Mexico
ENMA
Eddy
Chaves
Lea
Larry Gholson
NMSA
Southeastern
Pecos River
Gholson