#121 Rice Delphacid Threatening
Update: 2025-09-10
Description
How are Texas rice farmers battling an insect that's devastating their crops? In this urgent episode, experts detail the impact of the invasive rice delphacid and its link to a major plant virus. Get insights from farmers, researchers and entomologists on current challenges, control methods, and why this pest is a growing threat across the Southern U.S. Don’t miss this revealing look at rice farming under siege.
With special guests:
- Dr. Lina Bernaola, Entomologist, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension
- Dr. Sam Rustom, Weed Scientist, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension
- Cliff Mock, Texas rice farmer & crop consultant
Hosted by:
Steve Linscombe and Michael Klein
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