Clover Root Curculio on Alfalfa in Wisconsin
Dan Undersander, Damon Smith, Bryan Jensen
UW Extension
Clover root curculio larval feeding scars on an alfalfa taproot
Clover root curculio damage is being observed in several parts of Wisconsin this year. It is an occasional insect pest on alfalfa, clovers and other legumes. Damage can be serious but usually is infrequent and localized. To learn more about this pest and how to manage it, click here to go to the Wisconsin Crop Manager Article.
