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Calm before the (or a) storm?

2

Stink bugs, a pest of corn and soybeans (and a F.I.T.)

3

A brief round up for the start of July, Part 1

4

Insect pests, they're not just in soybeans

5

A week of firsts (pest sightings)!

6

Strange start to soybean production

7

Don't know what you got till its gone?: Chlropyrifos banned

8

How are the insects doing while its hot and dry

9

Podcast part 2-Erin is crushing it (still no aphids)

10

Half a pod is better than no pod?-Prep for next weeks Fun Insect Trivia question (Now with the picture!)

11

Flex, fling and lubricate, but really we talk about rootworms

12

It's still dry, insects are active, and Matt is talking about pollinators

13

It rained, and we still have insects in our crops

14

We're Back! And we are hot and dry

15

Post-Derecho report, part 2 (also a FIT)

16

Post-Derecho report, part 1 (also soybean aphid population are increaseing)

17

Whose gonna win the race- soybean plants or aphids?

18

Breaking out, in a corn sweat.

19

Alfalfa caterpillars, not just in alfalfa! All that and more.

20

Its July, and there are more than fireworks in the air.

21

More insects coming to the party, including soybean gall midges

22

Did you see that beetle, caterpillar, aphid? We did. What does it all mean?

23

It's hot, humid and there are bugs everywhere

24

Early-season pest update

25

Early-season pest update

26

Don’t snub those grubs

27

M&M's and sweatpants

28

Starting up again with Season 11

29

Is it August already?

30

Flash drought: some like it hot

31

What's the opposite of drought?

32

Brown and down!

33

Farming for yield or profit?

34

Do bees like caffeine?

35

Matt goes to Brazil

36

Lawyers, Insecticides and Money

37

Aphids are active. Midges, too?

38

Should soybean aphids like AC/DC?

39

A case of "false" identity

40

Oh hail! And pest updates

41

Black flies and bug eaters

42

Warm, wet weather brings all the black flies to the yard

43

Bees in the (European) news again

44

Don't call it a comeback!

45

ESA recap

46

Who lives in an insect coffin?

47

Lucky #13

48

Erin has Lyme disease

49

Jiminy Crickets!

50

Resurging aphids? Inconceivable!

51

2 late 2 sPRAY

52

Forgotten but not gone: midseason pest update

53

Field crop pest updates

54

Is this 2007 all over again?

55

Finding more aphids, being malaise, and getting F.I.T.

56

Don't freak out (about a few aphids)

57

When (cut and army) worms attack!

58

Cool, wet soils in Iowa

59

Season 8: a new beginning

60

The end (of season 7)

61

Gosh, it's hot

62

It's the Flu Game!

63

You mite want to listen to this one: spider mite management

64

Insecticides up for review

65

Fall round up: all potatoes and no gravy

66

Interview with Ric Bessin: wireworms, stink bugs and bee stings

67

De-Icing from the bug meeting

68

Ag mergers and pesticides in the news

69

Busy extension week

70

Aphid resistance is our new reality

71

Mite we see a few soybean pests this summer?

72

Drought and spider mites go together like PB & J

73

A new pub, workshops and crops switch gears

74

Herbicide or herbivore?

75

Pardon the interruptions! Field crop pest updates for Iowa

76

Interview with the ESA Executive Director

77

Announcing our new podcasting widget!

78

Aphids are everywhere this spring

79

We're podcasting in the rain on Friday the 13th

80

It's a new podcasting season!

81

Changes in weather and pesticide use

82

Wasp release for soybean aphid

83

11th anniversary of the Yellow Book for soybean aphid

84

Understanding life cycle assessments with Dr. Rosentrater

85

More pesticide regulations in the news

86

Industry mergers and spinoffs

87

Are soybean aphids becoming resistant?

88

We're back (and tired) from ESA

89

Future of chlorpyrifos

90

What do you call monarch butterflies in Australia?

91

Can natural enemies delay resistance to Bt crops?

92

Nuisance pests and smear campaigns

93

Too many damn bees?!

94

Interview with Dominic Reisig

95

EPA ruling transforms neonicotinoid registration

96

The pros of conservation

97

What worries you?

98

Back to school!

99

Stop touching me!

100

What do aphids and rootworms have in common?

101

Aphids, now!

102

Rainy days and Mondays (and aphids, mites and caterpillars) always get me down

103

Soybean aphids picking up steam in Iowa

104

Scout for what? Do it now!

105

Back together again!

106

Aphids and green cloverworms show up

107

Apres le deluge, moi (and by moi, I mean the soybean aphid podcast)

108

Armyworms: not just a corn pest

109

Live from the Lil' Apple! Part 2

110

Live from the Lil' Apple! Part 1

111

True armyworms attack rye cover crops

112

Spring pest update and pollinator fest

113

We are bringing back the podcast!

114

Special guest, Donald Lewis, asks if aphids make more lady beetles

115

It's ON! Soybean aphid outbreaks in northern Iowa

116

Aphids are breaking, bad.

117

Aphids on the rise, and rootworms, too!

118

Now it's cool, just the way aphids like it

119

Gosh it's hot! Soybean aphids, rootworms, mites and bees

120

Matt's back and so are the JBs!

121

Soybean aphid confirmed throughout the region

122

Back in business - the podcast resumes for 2013!

123

Is it too late to spray? Plus a new video!

124

Bean leaf beetles out but spider mites are still top dog

125

Spider mites continue injury

126

The drought thickens: dry hot weather is good for spider mites

127

Good news, bad news, and drought

128

Iowa continues to be hot and dry

129

Japanese beetles: not just in soybean

130

Japanese beetles: a new pest of Iowa corn and soybean?

131

The soybean aphid podcast is back for 2012!

132

Bringing it home: wrapping up a season of aphids in soybeans

133

Rounding third: covering the bases with late season aphid management advice

134

Pull the trigger?

135

Tora tora tora

136

When to spray for aphids

137

Aphid populations increase! No lie.

138

Soybean aphids remain at low levels

139

Aphids establish a foothold

140

Soybean aphids found on soybeans

141

First soybean aphid podcast of 2011!

142

Preharvest intervals and insecticides

143

Soybean aphids populations increasing? Really?

144

Soybean defoliators

145

Soybean aphids are patchy in Iowa

146

Winged aphids on the move

147

Aphids are hard to find

148

Still no aphids

149

Soybean pest activity update

150

Soybean aphid update

151

Soybean aphid podcast is back on the air for 2010!

152

A discussion with Mary Gardiner about lady beetles

153

Corn Aphids: is this the next new pest for Iowa farmers?

154

An aphid is an aphid is an aphid

155

Attack of the winged aphids

156

Spotty aphid outbreaks continue

157

Considering insecticides for managing aphids

158

Update on Iowa bee rule

159

Soybean aphid populations' build

160

Slow growing aphid populations

161

Aphids on the move in Iowa

162

Introducing Erin Hodgson

163

First soybean aphid podcast