…have shown in other crops to inhibit multiplication of the phytoplasma. The same may be true for canola. Bertha armyworm at a developing stage. Source: Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture Bertha…
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…the situation last year and includes tips for scouting this year. Bertha armyworm. Trap counts of bertha armyworm adult moths are low to date across the Prairies. Alberta map Cabbage…
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…the provincial crop protection guides for Alberta, Saskatchewan or Manitoba, or the following Canola Encyclopedia resources to manage: Bertha armyworm Cabbage seedpod weevil Cutworms Diamondback moth Flea beetles Grasshoppers Lygus…
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…more information on bertha armyworm (scouting video, economic thresholds). Click here to review last week’s information bertha armyworm, lygus bug, and fall flea beetle populations. Bertha armyworm larvae killed by…
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…the DBM monitoring map in Alberta. Bertha armyworm Bertha armyworms (BAW) come in brown, black and green shades. The green berthas are shinier than other green worms, and the yellow-orange…
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…bore into the bertha’s body. When these two natural parasitoids reach levels where they’re attacking 60% of the bertha population, we can expect to see bertha populations drop the following…
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…and the characteristic “V” in the upper center of their back is quite recognizable. Further reading: https://www.canolawatch.org/2014/07/30/lygus-thresholds-2/ http://www.canolacouncil.org/canola-encyclopedia/insects/lygus-bug/ 3) Bertha armyworms Description: Bertha armyworm traps have mostly been low, with…
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Pod-eating insects — including bertha armyworm, lygus and diamondback moth larvae — are at low levels in general in 2016. The biggest factors regulating insect populations are (1) weather, (2)…
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…in climatic conditions. Bertha armyworm. The bertha armyworm map is based on the number of male moths caught in pheromone traps. During the growing season, the Weekly Update provides near-real…
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