Jun 29, 2022
Area wide Insect Trapping Network (June 29, 2022)
Area wide Insect Trapping Network VegIPM Update, Vol. 13, No. 13, Jun 29, 2022
Results of pheromone and sticky trap catches can be viewed here.
Corn earworm:
CEW moth counts decreased in the past 2 weeks, but still higher than the previous 2 summers.
Beet armyworm:
Trap counts remain active in some locations (Yuma Dome Valley and Tacna) but lower than last summer
Cabbage looper:
Cabbage looper numbers remain low consistent with the lack of activity this fall compared to last season.
Diamondback moth:
DBM counts very low and average for this time of the year.
Whitefly:
Adult movement continuing to increase, particularly in Gila and Yuma Valleys consistent with melon harvests.
Thrips:
Thrips adult decreasing in most locations, and trending comparable to this previous years.
Aphids:
Aphid movement is absent consistent with what we typically observe in the summer.
Leafminers:
Adult activity has highest in Yuma Valley, and above average for late-June.
Results of pheromone and sticky trap catches can be viewed here.
Corn earworm:
CEW moth counts decreased in the past 2 weeks, but still higher than the previous 2 summers.
Beet armyworm:
Trap counts remain active in some locations (Yuma Dome Valley and Tacna) but lower than last summer
Cabbage looper:
Cabbage looper numbers remain low consistent with the lack of activity this fall compared to last season.
Diamondback moth:
DBM counts very low and average for this time of the year.
Whitefly:
Adult movement continuing to increase, particularly in Gila and Yuma Valleys consistent with melon harvests.
Thrips:
Thrips adult decreasing in most locations, and trending comparable to this previous years.
Aphids:
Aphid movement is absent consistent with what we typically observe in the summer.
Leafminers:
Adult activity has highest in Yuma Valley, and above average for late-June.
To contact John Palumbo go to: jpalumbo@ag.arizona.edu