All entries for Monday 15 July 2013
July 15, 2013
Willow–carrot aphid update from Wellesbourne
The table below shows the total number of willow-carrot aphids on 3 x 0.5 m lengths of row of carrot plants. Numbers of all stages have decreased since last week.
Date |
Winged aphids |
Wingless aphids |
Parasitised aphids |
15 July |
0 |
186 |
255 |
Update from Wellesbourne
Today we found:
- 4 carrot flies (3 traps)
- 5 turnip moths (2 traps)
- 1 diamond-back moth (2 traps)
- 226 cabbage root fly eggs (15 plants) - the second generation is definitely underway now!
- 58 bean seed flies (3 traps)
- 143 pollen beetles (3 traps)
- 2 flea beetles (3 traps)