G73-30 The Alfalfa Weevil (Revised May 1989)

Authors

Stephen D. Danielson, University of Nebraska - LincolnFollow
David L. Keith, University of Nebraska - LincolnFollow
George Manglitz, University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Date of this Version

1973

Comments

© 1973-1989, The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska on behalf of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Extension. All rights reserved.

Abstract

The alfalfa weevil is the primary insect pest of alfalfa in Nebraska. Management is essential during years when weevil infestations are high.

Damage from the alfalfa weevil can be severe. The life cycle of this pest and methods of managing it are discussed in this publication.