All entries for Saturday 12 September 2015

Update on Rothamsted suction trap captures

The latest edition of the Rothamsted Suction Trap Bulletin is attached and relates to the week ending 6 September. In general the numbers of aphid species important to vegetable and salad crops are low.

bulletin_22_2015.pdf

Rosemary Collier : 12 Sep 2015 07:07 |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Pest update from Wellesbourne

Yesterday we found:

• 18 male and 14 female cabbage root flies (3 water traps)
• 48 bean seed flies (3 traps)
• 10 carrot flies (3 traps)
• 37 cabbage root fly eggs (15 cauliflower plants)
• 58 brassica flea beetles (3 traps)
• 1 pollen beetle (3 traps)
• 42 small white butterflies (3 traps)

Rosemary Collier : 12 Sep 2015 07:05 |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem