Krista Hamilton, Survey Entomologist, DATCP
Issue No. 6 of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin is now available at:
http://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/pb/index.jsp
http://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/pb/pdf/05-17-12.pdf
LOOKING AHEAD: European corn borer egg laying underway
FORAGES & GRAINS: Potato leafhopper counts mostly below-threshold
CORN: Black cutworm infestations noted this week
WEEDS: Time to evaluate fields for site-specific weed problems
FRUITS: Codling moth flight accelerates across the state
VEGETABLES: Variegated cutworm outbreak possible for northern WI
NURSERY & FOREST: Preliminary results of DATCP’s survey for viruses on ornamentals
DEGREE DAYS: Degree day accumulations through May 16, 2012