A sticky trap is being developed to capture a growing pest in Midwest soybean fields.
University of Missouri Extension Entomologist Kevin Rice says the brown marmorated stinkbug is an invasive species in several states, including Missouri.
He tells Brownfield the good news is there is very good integrated pest management for it, but, “The problem with that particular pest is that it’s a late season pest of soybeans and it’s really hard to scout late season soybeans and they’re really tall.