Potato Leafhoppers have Arrived Back in New York Potato leafhoppers (PLH) are back from their overwintering sites down south. They come up on storm fronts and get dropped out usually with the rain. ...
Read More
Cereal Leaf Beetle Eggs Have Hatched It was very easy to find small Cereal Leaf Beetle (CLB) larvae in wheat fields this week. Larvae are shiny and black and almost look slug-like. They ...
Read More
Alfalfa Weevil Larvae Over Threshold The warmer stretch of weather has really brought on the alfalfa weevil larvae! We have seen and received reports of many fields at or above threshold. Treatment threshold ...
Read More
Gypsy Moth Larvae are Everywhere Gypsy moth larvae are serious pests of deciduous trees and even conifers. They were really bad last year in the Finger Lakes and west. They are back in impressive ...
Read More
Time to Get Serious About Scouting Corn for Black Cutworm Feeding Black Cutworm (BCW) catches continue to be high in Wyoming and Livingston counties. See the degree day accumulations from the first major flight ...
Read More
Low Flights of Black Cutworm and Common Armyworm Moths By this time last year we had several significant flights of both Common Armyworm (CAW) and Black Cutworm (BCW). It has been relatively quite so ...
Read More