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  • Image: Powdery Mildew 1
    Credit: University of Georgia Archive, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
  • Image: Powdery Mildew 2

    Credit: Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota

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green arrowCutworms
Agrotis ipsilon, Fetltia ducens, and others

  • Stem chewed through within 1 inch of base of plant (occurs during spring)
  • Can chew holes in leaves (spring and early summer)
  • Cutworms are grayish or brownish and up to 2 inches long; typically found during day hiding in soil
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