David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Congratulations to Buzz Lowe for correctly identifying last week’s pest as black cutworm. This was a photo I took in 2019 of a soybean field in Kent County that had severe stand loss due to… Continue Reading
David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Moth counts declined dramatically this week due in part to cooler weather. Many thanks to Maryland extension agents Emily Zobel and Maegan Perdue and UD extension entomologist emeritus Joanne Whalen. Location Number of Nights Total… Continue Reading
David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Moth counts declined dramatically this week due in part to cooler weather. Many thanks to Maryland Extension agents Emily Zobel and Maegan Perdue and UD Extension entomologist emeritus Joanne Whalen. Location Number of Nights Total… Continue Reading
, David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Trap captures for black cutworm have increased considerably over last week. While this does not mean a given field will have a problem, it does indicate that there is risk for cutworm on further… Continue Reading
David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Armyworm flight is low in most locations except our trap near Smyrna. Be advised we do not know how counts will correlate to actual pressure in the field. Also of note, black cutworm in Kent… Continue Reading
