…spray cost of $24.70/ha ($10.00/ac). Under drought conditions, where bertha armyworm feeding is concentrated on canola pods by early leaf drop, economic thresholds may be lower. Further reading: Bertha armyworm…
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Insect trap counts are generally low across the Prairies, but bertha counts keep rising. Here are the latest provincial survey results. Bertha armyworm Counts are climbing for bertha armyworm moths….
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…will be here: Alberta trap counts Saskatchewan trap counts Manitoba trap counts Further reading: Canola Encyclopedia chapter on bertha armyworm PPMN bertha armyworm articles PPMN lygus prediction model for 2018…
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A full-fledged bertha armyworm outbreak continues in the Peace region. Continue scouting, noting that fields at thresholds can be right beside fields with low counts. See scouting tips and threshold…
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Mature bertha armyworm. Source: Roy Ellis Bertha armyworm is one pest that can do a lot of damage in a short time. They’re large and eat a lot. Even within…
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Bertha armyworm adult moth counts were generally low across the Prairies in 2017. A few trap sites did enter the moderate risk level, but none was high. See provincial counts…
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…levels of larvae will be present, but indicates that while scouting canola in late-July and August look for the presence of potential feeding from bertha armyworm larvae. Bertha armyworms, various…
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…borders. Read more. Bertha armyworm. Most regions across the Prairies are reporting a low risk (fewer than 300 moths in traps throughout the season) at this point. Some Manitoba sites…
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Test your bertha armyworm identification and scouting skills with these 6 questions. 1. The following are all features of bertha armyworm, but which one best distinguishes bertha armyworm from other…
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