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Month: March 2011

Western Bean Cutworm Fact or Fiction – Fact #2 Trap Counts

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Tracey Baute

Fact or Fiction #2 – “Some trap sites in 2010 were catching 1000s of moths per day!” This is completely false.  At least from the data that came in to me from the 471 trap sites being monitored last year.  No trap location caught more than 600 moths in ONE WEEK, let alone on a […]

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Western Bean Cutworm Fact or Fiction – Fact #1

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Tracey Baute

There are a few “facts” about our western bean cutworm research being delivered to growers at various meetings this month that are not correct.   I am sure the reps are not intending to mislead growers but I thought it was a good time to get the correct message out there, straight from the horse’s mouth, […]

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