CROP ALERT – May 1, 2024
It’s that time of year to begin our Crop Alerts! We will be writing weekly to tell you what we are seeing in the field and what to be watching out for. ...
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Tag Archives: Cereal Leaf Beetle
CROP ALERT – June 6, 2023
Black Cutworms Continue to Arrive Much of the NWNY region has reached the 300 degree days for the first significant cutworm flight on May 3rd to be large enough to completely cut corn plants. ...
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CROP ALERT – May 31, 2023
Black Cutworms Cutting Plants By this weekend much of the region will exceed 300 degree days since May 3. However, I’m already receiving reports and picture confirmations of corn injury from BCW feeding from ...
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CROP ALERT – May 24, 2023
Cereal Leaf Beetle Eggs Have Hatched Found the first CLB larvae in wheat on Monday. Larvae are shiny and black and almost look slug-like. They cover themselves in their own excrement and are actually ...
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CROP ALERT – May 17, 2023
Cereal Leaf Beetles are Abundant and Laying Eggs in Wheat Cereal leaf beetles (CLB) were easy to find in the wheat I scouted in Ontario and Livingston Counties this week. One field had a ...
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CROP ALERT – June 2, 2022
Black Cutworms Cutting Plants We are above the 300 degree days needed to get the larvae from the first major flight that on April 27 to a stage where they will cut plants. ...
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CROP ALERT – May 26, 2022
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 ...
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CROP ALERT – May 19, 2022
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 ...
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CROP ALERT – May 11, 2022
Triticale Forage Harvest Time is Close! Now is the time to start checking the growth stage of your winter triticale. Many fields will be ready to harvest early next week. Triticale should be ...
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CROP ALERT – June 10, 2021
Black Cutworm Feeding Observed, More Still Arriving Black Cutworm (BCW) catches continue to be high in Wyoming, Livingston and Orleans counties. All locations will be over the 300 DD for the May 9, 16 ...
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