Armyworm Invasion: What You Need To Know | The Undergrowth

Welcome to The Undergrowth. This is where we speak to celebrated scientists and eminent educators about plants and pests. Join us as we embrace knowledge together on this expedition into mysterious realms.

Sebastian speaks with Dr. Erin Hodgson, an extension specialist and professor in entomology with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, about armyworms, an insect pest of field crops.

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Special thanks to Erin Hodgson for putting up with Sebastian.
Videography by Brandon Kleinke.
Art by Keaton Hewitt.
Sebastian is played by Adam Sisson.

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