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Management Decisions for Bean Leaf Beetles and Bean Pod Mottle Virus

Jeffrey Bradshaw and, Marlin Rice (April, 2003)

Summary

Many soybean producers find themselves at a fork in the road, trying to decide whether or not to spray overwintered bean leaf beetles, and determining how to manage bean pod mottle virus. This publication provides a "living" decision-making chart to guide decisions for managing this pest and economic thresholds for control measures.