Pest update from Wellesbourne
Between Friday (29th) and Tuesday (2nd) we found:
- 20 carrot flies on traps in this year's carrots (3 traps)
- Total of 78 cabbage root fly eggs from around 15 cauliflower plants.
- There was 1 turnip moth, no diamond-back moths and 1 silver Y moth (2 traps per species).
We have only counted insects from one of the yellow water traps so far:
- 37 male and 22 female cabbage root flies
- 34 bean seed flies
- 5 flea beetles
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