Krista Hamilton, Entomologist, Bureau of Plant Industry/Division of Agricultural Resource Management, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Volume 62 Issue No. 16 of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin is now available at:
https://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/pb/pdf/08-17-17.pdf
LOOKING AHEAD: Annual corn rootworm survey finds lowest beetle levels since 1972
FORAGES & GRAINS: Alfalfa pest pressure low in southern and central areas
CORN: Western bean cutworm moth flight subsiding
SOYBEANS: Soybean aphid densities remain far below-threshold
FRUITS: Large codling moth flights still underway in some orchards
VEGETABLES: Potato late blight confirmed by UW in Portage County
NURSERY & FOREST: Assorted reports from this week’s nursery inspections
DEGREE DAYS: Degree day accumulations through August 16, 2017