All entries for August 2021
August 31, 2021
Pest update from Wellesbourne
Today's trap captures were (over 4 days):
- 24 carrot fly - 3 traps
In the three yellow water traps:
- 88 male and 14 female cabbage root fly
- 18 bean seed fly
- 10 pollen beetle
- 260 flea beetle
- 9 cabbage stem weevil
- 1 cabbage stem flea beetle
We are sampling for cabbage root fly eggs and there were 44 (15 plants).
Two turnip moths in the pheromone traps (2 traps per species).
August 30, 2021
Pest update from Wellesbourne
Friday's trap captures were (over 3 days):
- 41 carrot fly - 3 traps
In the three yellow water traps:
- 65 male and 16 female cabbage root fly
- 30 bean seed fly
- 10 pollen beetle
- 227 flea beetle
- 4 cabbage stem weevil
We are sampling for cabbage root fly eggs and there were 37 (15 plants).
Four turnip moths in the pheromone traps (2 traps per species).
August 24, 2021
Pest update from Wellesbourne
Today's trap captures were (over 4 days):
- 71 carrot fly - 3 traps
In the three yellow water traps:
- 47 male and 22 female cabbage root fly
- 11 bean seed fly
- 26 pollen beetle
- 207 flea beetle
- 16 cabbage stem weevil
- 1 cabbage seed weevil
We are sampling for cabbage root fly eggs and there were 8 (15 plants).
Two turnip moths in the pheromone traps (2 traps per species).
August 20, 2021
Pest update from Wellesbourne
Today's trap captures were (over 3 days):
- 153 carrot fly - 3 traps and only sampling in the new carrots now
In the three yellow water traps:
- 28 male and 9 female cabbage root fly
- 29 bean seed fly
- 30 pollen beetle
- 346 flea beetle
- 8 cabbage stem weevil
- 1 cabbage seed weevil
We are sampling for cabbage root fly eggs and there were 0 (15 (new) plants).
Three turnip moths in the pheromone traps (2 traps per species).
August 17, 2021
Pest update from Wellesbourne
Today's trap captures were (over 4 days):
- 121 carrot fly - 3 traps and only sampling in the new carrots now
In the three yellow water traps:
- 1 male and 0 female cabbage root fly
- 16 bean seed fly
- 36 pollen beetle
- 203 flea beetle
- 11 cabbage stem weevil
We are sampling for cabbage root fly eggs and there were 2 (15 (new) plants).
No moths in the pheromone traps (2 traps per species).
August 13, 2021
Pest update from Wellesbourne
Today's trap captures were (over 3 days):
- 39 carrot fly - 3 traps and only sampling in the new carrots now
In the three yellow water traps:
- 5 male and 1 female cabbage root fly
- 7 bean seed fly
- 104 pollen beetle
- 350 flea beetle
- 21 cabbage stem weevil
We are sampling for cabbage root fly eggs and there were 4 (15 plants).
One turnip moth in the pheromone traps (2 traps per species).
August 10, 2021
Pest update from Wellesbourne
Today's trap captures were (over 4 days):
- 47 carrot fly - 3 traps and only sampling in the new carrots now
In the three yellow water traps:
- 5 male and 7 female cabbage root fly
- 20 bean seed fly
- 132 pollen beetle
- 336 flea beetle
- 25 cabbage stem weevil
- 1 cabbage stem flea beetle
We are sampling for cabbage root fly eggs and there were 5 (15 plants).
Two turnip moths in the pheromone traps (2 traps per species).
August 07, 2021
Pest update from Wellesbourne
Yesterday's trap captures were (over 3 days):
- 57 carrot fly - 3 traps and only sampling in the new carrots now
In the three yellow water traps:
- 17 male and 17 female cabbage root fly
- 37 bean seed fly
- 100 pollen beetle
- 331 flea beetle
- 92 cabbage stem weevil
- 1 cabbage seed weevil
We are sampling for cabbage root fly eggs and there were 21 (15 plants).
No moths in the pheromone traps (2 traps per species).
August 03, 2021
Pest update from Wellesbourne
Today's trap captures were (over 4 days):
- 107 carrot fly - 3 traps and only sampling in the new carrots now
In the three yellow water traps:
- 27 male and 27 female cabbage root fly
- 47 bean seed fly
- 190 pollen beetle
- 348 flea beetle
- 63 cabbage stem weevil
- 1 cabbage stem flea beetle
We are sampling for cabbage root fly eggs and there were 14 (15 plants).
No moths in the pheromone traps (2 traps per species).