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Corn: Millipedes (Various species)

Author: OMAFRA Staff
Creation Date: 29 June 2005
Last Reviewed: 15 June 2009
Pub 812: Field Crop Protection Guide > Chapter 1: Corn > Millipedes

Excerpt from Chapter 1, Field Crop Protection Guide, Order this publication

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  1. Description
  2. Integrated Pest Management Options
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Description

Can be a pest in cool, wet springs in fields with heavy residue or high organic matter. Can be misidentified as wireworms. Ensure proper identification has been made.

Image 1. Adult Millipede. Note the 2 pairs of legs on every segment along the body.
Image 1. Adult Millipede. Note the 2 pairs of legs on every segment along the body.

Integrated Pest Management Options

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