Krista Hamilton, Entomologist, WI Dept of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Volume 61 Issue No. 4 of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin is now available at:
https://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/pb/pdf/05-19-16.pdf
I N S I D E T H I S I S S U E
LOOKING AHEAD: True armyworm larvae collected from alfalfa this week
FORAGES & GRAINS: Alfalfa weevil larvae emerging in more fields, counts still low
CORN: Black cutworm primary damage period to begin in the week ahead
SOYBEAN: Bean leaf beetles appearing in alfalfa fields
FRUITS: Cool weather continues to slow plum curculio and codling moth activity
VEGETABLES: Imported cabbageworm egg hatch underway
NURSERY & FOREST: Peony red spot, botrytis and mites found during this week’s inspections
DEGREE DAYS: Growing degree day accumulations as of May 18, 2016