Pest update from Wellesbourne
Between Friday (4th) and Tuesday (8th) we captured:
- 38 carrot flies on traps in this year's crop of carrots (3 traps)
We collected a total of 76 cabbage root fly eggs from around our 15 newly-planted cauliflower plants.
The 3 yellow water traps caught:
21 male and 49 female cabbage root flies
- 15 bean seed flies
- 46 pollen beetles
- 48 flea beetles
- 4 cabbage stem weevils
There was 1 silver Y moth - no diamond-back moths or turnip moths (2 pheromone traps per species).
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