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33:5

Fruit Insect Scouting

April 11, 2025lyndsie

David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu   Plum Curculio is active and moving into smaller, or less intensively managed blocks. Peach shuck split is a good time to control them if you are at risk. We caught 17 codling moths last… Continue Reading →

Fruit Crops 33:5, apples, codling moths, plum curculio, strawberries, tarnished plant bug

Vegetable Insect Scouting

April 11, 2025lyndsie

David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Cole Crops Cabbage whites have been flying now for the last couple of weeks. Scout cole crops for worms and for flea beetles. The threshold for young plants is a 20% infestation. When plants are… Continue Reading →

Vegetable Crops 33:5, asparagus, cole crops

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