In this Issue:

VEGETABLE NEWS

Vegetable Insect Pest Update

BERRY NEWS

Blueberry IPM School in Beautiful Bayfield

APPLE NEWS

Weekly Trap Counts

Apple Scab Infections


Order: 2007 Minnesota Vegetable Guide

Insect, Pest Fact Sheets

Vol 4 No. 10   August 10, 2007

Apple Insect Pests: Weekly Trap Counts

County

Location

Degree Days (Dates)**

Dates Traps Orchard

 CM

 

DWB

LAW

OBLR

RBLR

STLM

AM***

La Crescent Region

Fillmore

Preston

1847.8
(4/01 to 8/07)

8/02 – 8/09

17

8

16

9

140

330

4.66

Winona

St. Charles

---

7/31 – 8/08

9

---

---

0

100

---

3.33

Hiawatha Region

Rice

Faribault - Site 1

2053.4
(4/05 to 8/07)

7/31 – 8/07

6.5
(Avg. 2 traps)

1

3

2

132

72

1.3

Wabasha

Elgin

1891.2
(4/04 to 8/08)

8/01 – 8/08

13.5
(Avg. 2 traps)

0

5

0

92

160

0.33

Wabasha

Lake City

1982.4
(4/04 to 8/08)

8/01 – 8/08

41
(Avg. 2 traps)

0

55

0

62

180

3.3

St. Croix Region

Dakota

Lakeville

---

8/02 – 8/09

5

0

4

0

41

166

---

Washington

Hastings – Site 1

2112
(4/1 to 8/07)

8/01 – 8/08

8.33
(Avg. 3 traps)

0

24

2

29

89
(Avg. 2 traps)

0.11
(Avg. 9 spheres)

Washington

Hastings – Site 2

2019.7
(4/01 to 8/09)

8/02 – 8/09

3.25
(Avg. 4 traps)

2

5

0

36

142

0.25
(Avg. 4 spheres)

Washington

White Bear Lake

1925.2
(4/01 to 8/09)

8/02 – 8/09

17.5
(Avg. 2 traps)

0

52

1

29

120

3

West Metro Region

Scott

Veseli

2036.3
(4/13 to 8/07)

8/01 – 8/07

6

0

9

2

35

810

1

Stearns

Fairhaven

1925.7
(4/03 to 8/06)

7/30 – 8/06

17
(Avg. 2 traps)

4

45

11

24

1215

3.3

Other Location

Pine

Kerrick

1417
(4/01 to 8/07)

7/30 – 8/07

0

0

31

0

29

118

4.67

KEY: CM = codling moth, DWB = dogwood borer, LAW = lesser apple worm, OBLR = obliquebanded leafroller, RBLR = redbanded leafroller, STLM = spotted tentiform leafminer,  AM = apple maggot,  --- = 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. 
***Average of 3 spheres unless otherwise noted.



 

 

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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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