MN Fruit & Vegetable IPM News - Vol. 3, No. 1

County	Location	Degree Days in 2006 (Dates)**	Dates Traps were Out in Orchard	CM	DWB	LAW	OBLR	RBLR	STLM
La Crescent Region
Fillmore	Preston	148.4 (4/01 to 5/09)	5/02 to 5/09	2	0	0	0	206	540
Houston	La Crescent	XXX	5/03 to 5/10	0	0	0	0	125	900+
Hiawatha Region
Rice	Faribault - Site 1	207.5 (4/06 to 5/09)	5/06 to 5/09	0	0	0	0	104	722
Rice	Faribault – Site 2	231.2 (4/03 to 5/10)	5/04 to5/10	0	0	0	0	93	26
Wabasha	Elgin	212.5 (4/05 to 5/03)	5/03 to 5/10	0	0	0	0	53	19
Wabasha	Lake City	232.7 (4/05 to 5/03)	5/03 to 5/10	0	0	0	0	75	179
St. Croix Region
Dakota	Lakeville	XXX	5/03 to 5/10	0	0	0	0	31	26
Dakota	West St. Paul	256.7(3/25 to5/10)	5/03 to 5/10	1	0	0	0	42	163
Washington	Hastings – Site 1	247.0 (4/01 to 5/09)	5/03 to 5/10	0	0	0	0	23	16.5 (avg. 2 traps)
Washington	Hastings – Site 2	239.6 (4/02 to 5/10)	5/01 to 5/10	0	0	0	0	106	192
Washington	Hugo	238.5 (4/03 to 5/10)	5/03 to 5/10	1	0	0	0	68	129
Washington	White Bear Lake	175.2 (4/01 to 5/08)	5/04 to 5/11	1	0	0	0	26	958
West Metro Region
Scott	Veseli	262 (4/01 to 5/11)	5/04 to 5/11	1	0	0	0	174	459
Stearns	Fairhaven	197.6 (4/04 to 5/08)	5/01 to 5/08	0	0	0	0	320	815
Other Location
Pine	Kerrick	100 (4/01 to 5/10)	XXX	0	0	0	0	41	28

= no information provided.
** Degree days using Spec 7 Pro = cumulative or integral degree days (uses hourly temperatures), with calculation parameters of Base Temp = 50°F and Upper Limit = 86°F.

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Co-Editors: Bill Hutchison (hutch002@umn.edu), Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota, Jeanne Ciborowski, Minnesota Department of Agriculture, Ag. Resources Management and Development Division, and Suzanne Wold-Burkness (woldx018@umn.edu), Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota

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