Vegetable Pest Trapping Summary, Ohio, 2003

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Pests

Beet Armyworm (Southern Ohio)
Beet Armyworm (Northern Ohio)
Black Cutworm
Corn Earworm
European corn borer (blacklight trap)
European corn borer (pheromone trap)
Fall armyworm
Squash Vine Borer
Variegated Cutworm

 

 

 

Beet Armyworm (Southern Ohio)

Number of moths trapped per week at Meigs, Washington, Adams, Highland, Butler, Greene, Clark and Franklin Counties.

standard unitrap = white bucket with yellow middle and green top
Number of Traps per site = 1.

Approx. Meigs Co. Washington Co. Highland Co. Butler Co. Greene Co. Clark Co. Franklin Co.
Date (Racine) (Devola) (Lowell) (Beverly) (Hillsboro) (Hamilton) (Jamestown) (Springfield) (Columbus)
Mean # MOTHS PER TRAP
5/27 0 0 0 * * * * * * * *
6/3 0 0 0 * * * * * * * *
6/10 0 0 0 * * * * * * 1 0
6/17 0 0 0 * * * * * * 0 0
6/24 0 0 0 * * * 0 * * 1 0
7/1 0 0 0 * * * 0 * * 0 1
7/8 0 0 0 * * * 0 * * 2 0
7/15 0 0 0 * * * 0 * * * 1
7/22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 * 0 0
7/29 3 4 6 ** ** ** 0 0 Set 1 0
8/5 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 ** 0 0 0
8/12 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
8/19 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
8/26 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
9/2 0 3 0 ** ** ** ** ** ** 3 1
9/8 0 7 0 ** ** ** 0 0 2 5 0

* Trap not set
** Trap data not available.

 

Beet Armyworm (Northern Ohio)

Number of moths trapped per week at Wayne, Summit, Huron, Seneca, Sandusky and Wood.

standard unitrap = white bucket with yellow middle and green top
Number of Traps per site = 1.

Approx. Wayne Co. Wayne Co. Wayne Co. Summit Co. Huron Co. Seneca Co. Sandusky Co. Sandusky Co. Sandusky Co. Sandusky Co. Sandusky Co. Wood Co.
Date (Wooster) (Moreland) (Salem) (Copley) (Celeryville) (Old Fort) (Bellville) (Riley) (OARDC) (Gibsonburg) (Genoa) (Hoytville)
Mean # MOTHS PER TRAP
5/27 0 * * * * * * * * * * *
6/3 0 * * * * * * * * * * *
6/10 0 * * * * * * * * * * *
6/17 0 0 * 0 * * * * * * * *
6/24 0 0 * 0 * * * * 0 * * *
7/1 0 0 * 0 0 * * * 0 * * 0
7/8 0 0 * 0 0 * * * 0 * * 1
7/15 0 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 * * 0
7/22 0 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7/29 0 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8/5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8/12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8/19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8/26 0 ** 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
9/2 0 ** ** ** 6 0 0 0 0 ** ** 0
9/8 ** ** ** ** 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0

* Trap not set

 

Black cutworm

trap type = pheromone in standard unitrap
Number of Traps per site = 1.

Approx. Huron Co.
Date (Celeryville)
Mean # MOTHS PER TRAP
4/22 2
4/29 1
5/6 6
5/13 **
5/20 0
5/27 3
6/3 0
6/10 0
6/17 1
6/24 0
7/1 1
7/8 **
7/15 8
7/22 8
7/29 0
8/5 1
8/12 0
8/19 0
8/26 1
9/2 2
9/8 0

** Trap catch not available

 

Corn earworm (tomato fruitworm)

Number of moths trapped per week on commercial farms at Racine, Devola, Springfield, Troy & Orrville or research farms at Columbus, Wooster, Fremont & Hoytville.

trap type = pheromone in ‘Heliothis’ trap (white plastic mesh, cone shaped)
Number of Traps per site = 1.

Approx. Meigs Co. Washington Co. Franklin Co. Clark Co. Miami Co. Wayne Co. Wayne Co. Huron Co. Sandusky Co. Wood Co.
Date (Racine) (Devola) (Columbus) (Springfield) (Troy) (Wooster) (Orrville) (Celeryville) (Fremont) (Hoytville)
Mean # MOTHS PER TRAP
5/20 ** * 5 ** 28 ** * * * **
5/27 0 * 1 ** 0 5 * * 0 **
6/3 3 * 0 ** 0 0 * * 0 **
6/10 10 * 0 0 1 0 * * 0 **
6/17 27 * 1 0 1 1 * * 1 **
6/24 2 * 2 0 0 0 * * * 0
7/1 0 * 1 0 0 0 * * 0 0
7/8 0 * 0 0 1 0 0 * 0 0
7/15 0
Trap Set
7/11
 11 0 1 ** 0 * 0 0
7/22 0 6 1 1 ** ** * * 0 0
7/29 49 1 3 1 1 ** ** 0 1 0
8/5 23 1 2 2 3 0 ** 0 0 0
8/12 33 4 1 2 1 0 0 6 4 0
8/19 2 2 1 2 1 0 0 5 1 0
8/26 5 3 7 1 123 5 ** 2 1 0
9/2 16 ** 347 10 241 20 ** 7 2 0
9/8 8 ** 259 9 57 ** ** 43 0 0

* trap not set
** trap data not available

 

European corn borer - Pheromone Traps

Number of moths trapped per week on commercial farms at Racine, Devola, Springfield, Troy & Orrville or research farms at Columbus, Wooster, & Fremont.

(males only); trap type = pheromone (‘Iowa’ type) in ‘Heliothis’ trap (white plastic mesh, cone shaped),
Number of traps per site = 1.

Approx. Meigs Co. Washington Co. Franklin Co. Clark Co. Miami Co. Wayne Co. Wayne Co. Sandusky Co.
Date (Racine) (Devola) (Columbus) (Springfield) (Troy) (Wooster) (Orrville) (Fremont)
Mean # MOTHS PER TRAP
5/20 ** * 2 ** 5 * * *
5/27 0 * 15 ** 12 4 * 1
6/3 10 * 11 ** 19 4 * 1
6/10 13 * 12 4 10 11 * 2
6/17 3 * 36 3 39 14 * 48
6/24 0 * 32 3 13 22 * 79
7/1 0 * 20 4 17 5 * 27
7/8 0 * 1 1 12 1 0 15
7/15 0 * 1 0 1 ** 0 4
7/22 1 2 1 1 9 ** ** 0
7/29 14 7 4 0 12 ** ** 4
8/5 14 4 6 1 95 14 ** 0
8/12 0 26 43 7 10 103 4 16
8/19 1 14 32 19 14 117 14 20
8/26 0 26 26 4 294 173 ** 42
9/2 0 ** 14 5 330 182 ** 31
9/8 0 ** 8 ** 107 ** ** 26

* trap not set
** trap data not available

 

European Corn Borer

Trap type = blacklight trap, Number of Traps = 1.

Franklin Co. (Columbus) Sandusky Co. (Fremont) Wood Co. (Hoytville)
Date female male total female male total female male total
# Moths per trap
5/6 0 0 0 0 0 0 ** ** **
5/13 0 0 0 0 0 0 ** ** **
5/20 1 1 2 3 1 4 0 2 2
5/27 4 0 4 1 3 4 2 0 2
6/3 10 2 12 4 6 10 14 10 24
6/10 1 3 4 8 7 15 53 21 74
6/17 4 2 6 7 15 22 89 64 153
6/24 2 2 4 3 6 9 49 57 106
7/1 2 3 5 2 2 4 61 32 93
7/8 0 1 1 4 0 4 6 3 9
7/15 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 4
7/22 1 2 3 1 2 3 0 0 0
7/29 2 2 4 0 1 1 1 2 3
8/5 1 3 4 2 10 12 15 54 69
8/12 1 2 3 13 22 35 47 110 157
8/19 0 2 2 16 22 38 137 258 395
8/26 6 4 10 27 23 50 101 211 312
9/2 ** ** ** 9 16 25 70 107 177
9/8 1 2 3 4 1 5 13 6 19
* trap not set
** trap data not available

 

Fall armyworm

trap type = pheromone in wing trap
Number of Traps = 1

Approx. Franklin Co. Miami Co. Huron Co.
Date (Columbus) (Troy) (Celeryville)
Mean # MOTHS PER TRAP
5/20 0 * *
5/27 0 0 *
6/3 0 0 *
6/10 0 0 *
6/17 0 0 *
6/24 0 0 *
7/1 1 0 0
7/8 0 0 19
7/15 6 0 3
7/22 16 0 17
7/29 6 0 4
8/5 1 0 3
8/12 3 0 17
8/19 5 0 13
8/26 38 0 3
9/2 75 0 1
9/8 469 145 176

* Trap not set
** Trap data not available

 

 

Squash vine borer

Number of moths trapped per week.

standard unitrap = white bucket with yellow middle and green top

Approx. Clark Co. Union Co. Franklin Co. Franklin Co.
Date (Springfield) (Plain City) (Grandview Hts) (OSU)
(mean of 2 traps) (mean of 2 traps) (mean of 2 traps)
6/3 * * set set
6/10 * * 0 0
6/17 * * 1 1
6/24 * * 4 4
7/1 * * 2 2
7/8 * * 9 6
7/15 * * 1 7
7/22 12 2 0 2
7/29 19 2 0 0
8/5 19 2 0 0
8/12 6 2 1 0
8/19 5 1 0 pulled
8/26 ** ** 1 pulled
9/2 ** ** 0 pulled
9/8 ** ** 0 pulled

* Trap not set
** Trap data not available

 

 Variegated cutworm

trap type = pheromone in standard unitrap (white bucket with yellow middle and green top)

Approx. Franklin Co. Huron Co.
Date (Columbus) (Celeryville)
4/22 ** 6
4/29 ** 25
5/6 ** 12
5/13 ** **
5/20 ** 11
5/27 ** 8
6/3 ** 5
6/10 0 1
6/17 3 3
6/24 15 20
7/1 27 19
7/8 15 **