All entries for April 2017
April 12, 2017
Pest update – Monday 10th April
Between Friday and Monday we caught:
On 3 sticky traps:
- 2 carrot flies
- 2 Orthops spp.
In 4 water traps - 3 near our overwintered swede plot and 1 near some oil seed rape:
- 125 male cabbage root flies and 10 females
- 50 bean seed flies
- 334 pollen beetles
- 4 flea beetles
- 17 cabbage stem weevils
- 2 Orthops spp.
April 07, 2017
Today's captures
Since Tuesday we have caught:
On 3 sticky traps:
- 2 carrot flies
- 1 Orthops spp.
In 4 water traps - 3 near our overwintered swede plot and 1 near some oil seed rape:
- 47 male cabbage root flies and 6 females
- 34 bean seed flies
- 72 pollen beetles
- 9 cabbage stem weevils
- 2 Orthops spp.
April 04, 2017
Today's captures
Since Friday we have caught:
On 3 sticky traps:
- 2 carrot flies
- 4 Orthops spp.
In 4 water traps 3 near our overwintered swede plot and 1 near some oil seed rape:
- 45 male cabbage root flies and 7 females
- 38 bean seed flies
- 353 pollen beetles
- 6 flea beetles
- 36 cabbage stem weevils
- 1 cabbage seed weevil
- 2 Orthops spp.
April 01, 2017
Pest update for Friday 31st March
Since Tuesday we have captured 1 carrot fly and 1 Orthops spp. on our 3 carrot fly traps.
In our 3 yellow water traps near our overwintered swedes we have captured 20 male cabbage root flies but no females, 44 bean seed flies, 248 pollen beetles, 3 flea beetles and 5 cabbage stem weevils.
in our single trap by some oil seed rape plots we caught no cabbage root flies, 10 bean seed flies, 149 pollen beetles and 5 cabbage stem weevils.