Bruce Potter, Extension IPM specialist Soybean gall midge larvae on soybean stem. It is later than typical, but we finally detected the emergence of overwintering generation adults in SW MN on June 23. Apparently, our emergence cages missed the beginning of the emergence by a few days. While we did not notice any obvious symptoms, soybean stem dissections revealed some small white larvae. By June 27, we were starting to see a few 3rd instar larvae. Soybean gall midge field day Take advantage of this opportunity to view a soybean gall midge infestation in Rock County near Luverne, MN. Date : Wednesday, July 13 Time : 1 - 3 pm Location: Provided after registration This field day provides a hands-on opportunity for those interested in seeing and learning about soybean gall midge, a soybean pest identified in Minnesota in 2018. You will learn how to recognize soybean gall midge larvae and the symptoms of a soybean gall midge infestation. The current knowledge of soybean gall midge b...