Departments of Plant Pathology and Entomology
North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service
North Carolina State University

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North Carolina Pest News
Volume 13, Number 12, July 10, 1998
Stephen J. Toth, Jr. and Thomas A. Melton, editors

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

From: Curtis D. Fountain, Area Cotton Agent, Craven, Jones and Onslow Counties

Light Trap Data From Craven County

Location: Cove City, North Carolina
Monitored by: Darlene McCoy

******************************************************************** Number of Adult Moths ***************************************************** Date Bollworm Complex European Corn Borers Stinkbugs ******************************************************************** July 2 6 2 0 July 6 7 0 0 July 8 5 7 0 July 10 8 0 1 ********************************************************************

Light Trap Data From Jones County

Location: Comfort, North Carolina
Monitored by: Morris Pike

******************************************************************** Number of Adult Moths ***************************************************** Date Bollworm Complex European Corn Borers Stinkbugs ******************************************************************** July 3 3 10 3 July 6 7 15 6 July 8 2 10 3 July 10 0 5 1 ********************************************************************

Light Trap Data From Onslow County

Location: Gregory Fork, North Carolina
Monitored by: Curtis Fountain

******************************************************************** Number of Adult Moths ***************************************************** Date Bollworm Complex European Corn Borers Stinkbugs ******************************************************************** July 6 2 5 0 July 8 4 2 0 July 10 4 2 2 ********************************************************************

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

Light Trap Data From Duplin County

*************************************************************** Number of Adult Moths ************************************************* European Green Brown Date Bollworms corn borers stinkbugs stinkbugs *************************************************************** July 6 4 8 3 0 July 8 8 6 4 0 July 10 30 34 5 1 July 13 143 52 6 0 ***************************************************************

From: Charles W. Holloway, Agricultural Research Technician, Department of Entomology

Pheromone and Light Trap Data From Johnston County

Trap Location: McGee's Crossroads
Monitored by: Charles W. Holloway

****************************************************************** Number of Adult Insects ***************************************************** Date CL CL CEW ECB SHW TBHW TMHW WW ****************************************************************** May 1 a b b b b b b b May 8 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 May 15 9 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 May 22 6 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 May 29 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 June 5 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 June 12 6 1 1 58 0 0 0 13 June 19 1 1 8 33 0 0 0 17 June 26 5 0 21 12 0 0 0 11 July 2 0 1 21 5 0 0 1 8 July 10 9 0 7 11 0 0 3 10 ****************************************************************** Abbreviations: CL = cabbage loopers; CEW = corn earworms; ECB = European corn borers; SHW = sweetpotato hornworms; TBHW = tobacco hornworms; TMHW = tomato hornworms a - pheromone trap set b - light trap set

Pickleworm Pheromone Trap Data

Monitored by: Charles W. Holloway

****************************************************************** Number of Adult Insects ***************************************************** Brunswick County Nash County Sampson County ***************************************************** Date No. traps = 8 No. traps = 8 No. traps = 8 ****************************************************************** June 2 a a a June 5 0 0 0 June 12 0 0 0 June 19 0 0 0 June 26 0 0 1 July 2 0 0 0 July 10 1 0 0 ****************************************************************** a - pheromone trap set

From: Alan A. Harper, Agricultural Extension Agent, Lenoir County

Light Trap Data From Lenoir County

JUNE ***************************************************************** Number of Adult Insects ***************************************************************** Date HW CEW AW GSB BSB ECB FAW TBW ***************************************************************** June 2 a a a a a a a a June 3 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 June 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 June 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 June 6 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 June 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 June 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 June 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 June 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 June 11 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 June 12 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 June 13 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 June 14 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 June 15 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 June 16 0 1 0 4 5 0 0 0 June 17 0 5 0 1 3 0 0 0 June 18 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 June 19 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 June 20 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 June 21 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 June 22 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 June 23 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 June 24 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 June 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 June 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 June 27 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 June 28 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 June 29 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 June 30 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 2 ***************************************************************** JULY ***************************************************************** Number of Adult Insects ***************************************************************** Date HW CEW AW GSB BSB ECB FAW TBW ***************************************************************** July 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 July 2 0 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 July 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 July 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 July 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 July 6 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 July 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 July 8 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 July 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 July 10 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 July 11 7 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 July 12 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 July 13 0 4 0 0 0 7 0 0 ***************************************************************** Abbreviations: HW = hornworms; CEW = corn earworms; AW = true armyworms; GSB = green stink bugs; BSB = brown stink bugs; ECB = European corn borers; FAW = fall armyworms; TBW = tobacco budworms a = light trap set

From: William C. Ellers, Agricultural Extension Agent, Sampson County

Light Trap Data From Sampson County

*********************************************************************** Number of Adult Insects ********************************************************* Light Trap /a Pheromone Traps ************************************* ***************** Corn European Tobacco Tobacco budworm Date earworm corn borer hornworm trap 1 trap 2 *********************************************************************** June 1 2 3 14 - - June 3 5 10 15 - - June 5 3 18 18 - - June 8 0 5 7 - - June 10 0 19 12 - - June 12 2 4 3 - - June 15 3 18 13 - - June 18 9 11 5 - - June 19 4 8 5 - - June 22 20 9 16 - - June 24 13 6 6 - - June 26 11 4 8 - - June 29 12 4 12 - - July 1 5 6 8 - - July 2 - - - b c July 3 1 3 8 3 - July 6 0 4 4 4 18 July 8 1 1 4 3 3 July 10 2 2 5 0 2 July 13 13 27 9 2 2 *********************************************************************** a - light trap located about 3 miles east of Clinton, North Carolina b - tobacco budworm pheromone trap located near light trap c - tobacco budworm pheromone trap located 6 miles south of Clinton

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North Carolina Pest News Volume 13, Number 12, July 10, 1998 Stephen J. Toth, Jr. and Thomas A. Melton, editors