Pecan IPM Toolbox
Insect Monitoring and Control
Stinkbug and Plantbug Control
Keep Vegetation Down
Keeping weeds and/or sod in the orchard short or non-existent, will help prevent buildups of these insects. Breeding occurs mostly in low-growing vegetation, underneath the trees. Nymphs live in this vegetation until they develop wings and fly up into the pecan trees.
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