Stephen J. Toth, Jr., editor
Volume 19, Number 13, July 9, 2004

The information and recommendations in this newsletter are applicable to North Carolina and may not apply in other areas.

Insect Trap Data

From: Thomas G. Pegram, Agricultural Extension Agent, Union County

Light Trap Data From Anson, Stanly and Union Counties

******************************************************* Number of Adult Insects **************************************** Anson N Stanly Union S Union N ******* ******* ******* ******* Date CWB SB CWB SB CWB SB CWB SB ******************************************************* July 5 - - - - 0 7 3 5 July 7 - - - - 2 14 7 6# July 9 - - - - 2 10 4 5 ******************************************************* CWB = cotton bollworm moths; SB = stink bugs # = brown stink bugs Trap locations (Cooperators): Anson N = Ansonville area (Finsher Martin) Stanly = Albemarle area (Doug Bowers) Union N = New Salem area (Gene Alexander) Union S = White Store area (Greg Hargett)

From: Mike Carroll, Agricultural Extension Agent, Craven County

Light Trap Data From Craven County

Trap Location: Cove City, North Carolina
Cooperators: R and W McCoy Farms and Cove City Fertilizer

***************************************************************** Number of Adult Insects ***************************************************** Date THW BW ECB GSB BSB FAW Other ***************************************************************** July 8 3 19 0 7 5 0 - ***************************************************************** THW = tobacco hornworms; BW = bollworm complex; ECB = European corn borers; GSB = green stink bugs; BSB = brown stink bugs; FAW = fall armyworms

From: Bryant M. Spivey, Agricultural Extension Agent, Duplin County

Light Trap Data From Duplin County

Trap Location: Albertson, North Carolina
Cooperators: Morris and Justin Murphy

*********************************** Number of Adult Insects *********************** Green stink Date Bollworms bugs *********************************** July 7 27 142 July 9 11 177 *********************************** Cotton bollworm and green stink counts are from a single black-light trap located approximately 2 miles east of Albertson, North Carolina.

From: Curtis D. Fountain, County Extension Director, Jones County

Light Trap Data From Jones County

Trap Location: Comfort, North Carolina
Monitored by: Morris and Brett Pike

***************************************** Number of Adult Insects ***************************** Date BW ECB SB HW ***************************************** July 9 8 25 10 5 ***************************************** Abbreviations: BW = bollworms; ECB = European corn borers; SB = stink bugs; HW = hornworms

From: Georgia P.Love, Agricultural Extension Agent, Robeson County

Light Trap Data From Robeson County

Trap Location: Rowland, North Carolina
Monitored by: Georgia Love (Trap #1) and Kay McGirt (Trap #2)

************************************* Number of Bollworm Moths ************************ Date Traps: #1 #2 ************************************* July 7 5 - *************************************

The information presented in this newsletter is for educational purposes only and represents the opinions of the respective authors. Any reference to trade names is made with the understanding that no discrimination is intended and no endorsement by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service is implied. Use pesticides safely. Read and follow all label directions.

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Last modified on July 12, 2004 by Stephen J. Toth, Jr.

Stephen J. Toth, Jr., editor Volume 19, Number 13, July 9, 2004