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Grass sawfly
We have not observed any grass sawfly larvae in our field surveys. This suggests that the larvae have matured and have dropped to the soil. They will form pupae in the soil in which they will remain until the following spring. We will monitor these areas for adult emergence next spring.

Wheat Stem Sawfly State-Wide Survey
Now that the adult sawflies have finished their emergence cycle, we will soon start our state-wide sawfly infestation survey. This is a large project that we strive to make as comprehensive as possible.

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Oklahoma drought conditions remain a concern despite recent rainfall. In this edition of the Mesonet Weather Report, Oklahoma State Climatologist Gary McManus explains why much of the state is still experiencing drought and what the latest rainfall means for soil moisture, water supplies, and long-term drought recovery.