All entries for Tuesday 15 June 2021
June 15, 2021
Pest update from Wellesbourne
Today's trap captures were (over 4 days):
- 32 carrot fly - 3 traps and only sampling in the new carrots now
In the three yellow water traps:
- 1 male cabbage root fly
- 13 bean seed fly
- 461 pollen beetle
- 153 flea beetle
- 119 cabbage stem weevil
- 9 cabbage seed weevil
We are sampling for cabbage root fly eggs and there were 3 (15 plants).
1 turnip moth in the pheromone traps (2 traps per species).
Pest update from Wellesbourne
Friday's trap captures were (over 3 days):
- 49 carrot fly - 3 traps and only sampling in the new carrots now
In the three yellow water traps:
- No cabbage root fly
- 2 bean seed fly
- 195 pollen beetle
- 66 flea beetle
- 16 cabbage stem weevil
We are sampling for cabbage root fly eggs and there were 5 (15 plants).
4 diamondback moth, 1 silver Y moth and 1 turnip moth in the pheromone traps (2 traps per species).