Pest update from Wellesbourne
Between 28th and 31st August our 3 yellow water traps captured:
- Cabbage root flies - 113 male and 103 female
- Bean seed flies - 54
- Pollen beetles - 8
- Flea beetles - 109
- Cabbage stem weevil - 0
- Cabbage seed weevil - 0
- Cabbage stem flea beetle - 2
- Small white butterfly - 1
We caught 16 carrot flies on 3 sticky traps in our second sowing of carrots.
There were no diamond-back moths, no silver Y moths, no cabbage moths and 2 turnip moths in our traps (2 traps per pest).
There was 1 cabbage root fly egg around our 15 brassica plants.
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