All entries for Tuesday 05 May 2015
May 05, 2015
HDC project FV 416b – cabbage root fly egg counts in Cornwall
The egg counts from today are as follows (20 plants):
Helston | Hayle | Gwithian | Truro | St Columb | |
20-Apr | 0.15 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
27-Apr | 0.85 | 12 | 2.1 | 1.15 | 18 |
05-May | 0.8 | 12.2 | 8.15 | 3.95 | 4.1 |
Pest update from Wellesbourne
Today we found:
- 9 male and 2 female cabbage root flies (3 water traps)
- 305 bean seed flies (3 traps)
- 4 flea beetles (3 traps)
- 357 carrot flies (3 traps)
- 14 cabbage root fly eggs (15 cauliflower plants)