All entries for Sunday 06 July 2014
July 06, 2014
Pest update from Wellesbourne
Between Tuesday (1st) and Friday (4th) we found:
- 30 carrot flies on traps in this year's carrots (3 traps)
In the 3 water traps in the 'new' cauliflower plot:
- 3 male and 31 female cabbage root flies
- 14 bean seed flies
- 26 pollen beetles
- 54 flea beetles
- 3 cabbage stem weevil
We collected a total of 8 cabbage root fly eggs from around 15 cauliflower plants.
There were no diamond-back moths, 3 silver Y moths and 2 turnip moths (2 traps per species).