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What insects harm cotton crops?

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Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

cotton bollworm, pink bollworm, thrips, cotton square borer, cotton aphids, whiteflies, fleahoppers, boll weevils, and many other occasional pests

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