All entries for Tuesday 24 July 2018

Pest update from Wellesbourne

Between 19th and 24th July our 3 yellow water traps captured:

• Cabbage root flies - 2 male and 10 female
• Bean seed flies - 31
• Pollen beetles - 110
• Flea beetles - 586
• Cabbage stem weevil - 8
• Cabbage seed weevil - 0
• Cabbage stem flea beetle - 23

We caught 11 carrot flies on 3 sticky traps in our carrots.

There were 0 diamond-back moths, 5 silver Y moths, no cabbage moths and 5 turnip moths in our traps (2 traps per pest).

There were 47 cabbage root fly eggs around our 15 brassica plants.

Rosemary Collier : 24 Jul 2018 19:02 |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem