Sweet Corn and Field Corn Pests

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Insects

AphidsAphids

Corn EarwormCorn Earworm

False Chinch BugFalse Chinch Bug

Sap BeetlesSap Beetles

Stink Bugs Stink Bugs

Wheat Curl MiteWheat Curl Mite

ArmywormsArmyworms

CutwormsCutworms

GrasshoppersGrasshoppers

Slugs & SnailsSlugs & Snails

Tarnished Plant BugTarnished Plant Bug

WirewormWireworm

WirewormBumble Flower Beetle

European EarwigEuropean Earwig

Seedcorn MaggotMaggots

Spider MitesSpider Mites

Asparagus BeetleWestern Corn Rootworm

Diseases

Corn SmutBacterial Stalk Rot

Damping-OffNematodes

Corn SmutCorn Smut

Corn SmutWheat Mosaic Virusf

Damping-OffDamping-Off










Image Credits
Seedcorn Maggot: Jim Kalisch
Wheat Curl Mite: G. Hein, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Damping-Off: Dan Egel, Purdue University                                                                                                                           

Disease Lesion MimicCorn Ear Rot