Wednesday, January 9, 2019: 1:30 PM

Galerie 3 (New Orleans Marriott)

Aaron Cato , University of Arkansas

Gus Lorenz , The University of Arkansas

Nick R. Bateman , University of Arkansas - RREC

Jarrod Hardke , University of Arkansas-RREC

Benjamin C Thrash , University of Arkansas

Tara Clayton , University of Arkansas-RREC

Nichole Taillon , University of Arkansas CES

Andrew Plummer , University of Arkansas CES

Kevin McPherson , University of Arkansas

Layton D McCullars , University of Arkansas

Audio File Recorded Presentation

The objective of this study was to relate direct and indirect yield loss by the rice stink bug to a defined sampling area using uncaged trials. Results from this study confirm the validity of the current Arkansas indirect yield loss threshold of 10 rice stink bugs during the second two weeks of heading.

Relating Rice Stink Bug, Oebalus Pugnax, Sampling to Direct and Indirect Yield Loss in Rice