Pest update from Wellesbourne

When the water traps in the swede plot were checked on Tuesday 29th October there were:

• 2 male and 2 female cabbage root flies
• 49 bean seed flies
• 2 pollen beetles
• 3 cabbage stem weevils
• 1 cabbage stem flea beetle
  

There were 25 carrot flies on the 3 sticky traps.

Three cabbage root fly eggs were laid between 25th and 29thOctober (around 15 plants).

No diamond-back moths, 1 turnip moth, 1 silver Y moth and no cabbage moths were captured in pheromone traps. There are 2 traps for each species

Rosemary Collier : 29 Oct 2019 15:02 |  Comments (0) |  Report a problem