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 Corn Earworms Having trouble with Corn Earworms attacking your corn or tomatoes?? This page will inform you about what they are, how to identify damage as well as the best ways to eliminate them. Using a product such as Safer® Brand Garden Dust with B.T. will rid your garden of these pesky pests....organically. | | | Symptoms of Corn Earworm Damage  It is the larvae that causes the damage to crops. Holes can be found on the leaves and the excretions of the larvae can be found on the leaves and whorls. As corn develops, the larvae will eat the kernels on the tips of the ears and proceed down the ear, eating the kernels and leaving a trail of residue along the way. Using a product such as Safer® Brand Garden Dust with B.T. or Safer® Brand Bug Patrol can organically eliminate these destructive pests and have your corn as hearty as ever! Results of an Corn Earworms Infestation If the larvae attack the silk, they may prevent pollination and growth. If a larva eats its way down the ear and leaves its trail of residue, the corn is no longer edible. Safer®Brand brings you a variety of effective insect control products that are gentler on the environment! Most of them proudly display the OMRI Listed® organic seal and comply for use in organic gardening!  | | |  |
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