In this Issue:
VEGETABLE NEWS
Aphids and Viruses in Cucurbits
STRAWBERRY NEWS
Strawberry Insect Pests that will be Monitored in 2004
Tarnished Plant Bug Monitoring
APPLE NEWS
Apple Insect Pests that will be Monitored in 2004
2004 Apple Monitoring Locations
Pest Monitoring Benefits - Guest Author
Weekly Trap Counts
U.S. EPA Sponsored Apple & Strawberry IPM Project
| Vol 1 No.1 | May 10, 2004 |
Apple: Weekly Trap Counts (April 28 - May 5)
Jean Ciborowski, MDA
Beginning next week, all locations will be reporting in apple trap catch numbers. Here are the numbers from locations that set traps out last week.
|
Location |
CM |
RBLR |
OBLR |
TLM |
LAW |
|
Hiawatha Region |
|
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|
Veseli |
5 |
73 |
0 |
570 |
0 |
|
La Crescent Region |
|
||||
|
Preston |
4 |
35 |
0 |
~400 |
0 |
|
SC MN |
|
||||
|
Fairmont |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
|
NE MN |
|
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|
Kerrick |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
*All Locations monitored for: CM = codling moth, LAW = lesser appleworm,
OBLR = obliquebanded leafroller, RBLR = redbanded leafroller,
TLM = spotted tentiform leafminer, and AM = apple maggot (beginning mid-July)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Co-Editors: Bill Hutchison, Department of Entomology,
University of Minnesota, hutch002@umn.edu
Jeanne Ciborowski, Minnesota Department of Agriculture, Ag. Resources Division,jeanne.ciborowski@state.mn.us
Suzanne Wold-Burkness, Department of Entomology, University of
Minnesota, woldx018@umn.edu
The Newsletter is published weekly from May through August, cooperatively, by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) and the University of Minnesota (U of MN). Reports are posted on the U of MN and MDA web sites on Fridays. If you have suggestions and/or comments, please send your contributions by 4 p.m., Tuesday to Jeanne Ciborowski, 651-297-3217, jeanne.ciborowski@state.mn.us , MDA, 90 W. Plato Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55107-2094. You can access the Newsletter at the U of MN web site in htm. format at: www.vegedge.umn.edu/MNFruit&VegNews/mnindex.htm and at the MDA web site in pdf. format at: www.mda.state.mn.us/biocon/fruitreports/default.htm
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