06/09/2026
Corn Leafhopper Detected in Southwest Oklahoma – What Growers Need to Know to Reduce Risk of Corn Stunt Disease
Maíra R. Duffeck: OSU Field Crops Extension Pathologist, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology Ashleigh Faris, OSU Field Crops Extension Entomologist, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology On June 5, 2026, the first corn leafhoppers of the year were detected in a corn field near Fort Cobb in Caddo County, Oklahoma. The insects were collected from grain corn by Dr. Maira Duffeck's Row Crop Pathology team, and its identification was subsequently confirmed by Dr....
Corn Leafhopper Detected in Southwest Oklahoma – What Growers Need to Know to Reduce Risk of Corn Stunt Disease Maíra R. Duffeck: OSU Field Crops Extension Pathologist, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology Ashleigh Faris, OSU Field Crops Extension Entomologist, Department of Entomology and Plant Path…
06/06/2026