Small Fruit and Vegetable Advisory

UTAH PESTS' SMALL FRUITS & VEGETABLE IPM Advisories provide weekly updates on current insect and disease sightings, treatment recommendations, and production information.  

To subscribe to the Small Fruits & Vegetable weekly advisory, click here and follow instructions. 

Current Advisory:  August 1cloudy spot of tomato, corn earworm, tarnished plant bug, tomato curly top virus, beet leafminer, grape leafhopper 
July 25:  Colorado potato beetle, potato leafhopper, zucchini aborting fruit, tomato hornworm, grape powdery mildew   
July 18leaf spot on eggplant, earwigs in leafy greens, corn earworm, melon insects, onion thrips 
July 11cabbage looper, imported cabbageworm, cabbage aphids on crucifers, squash bug, leaf rolling on tomatoes   
July 3cabbage looper, imported cabbageworm, spider mites on melons, raspberry horntail, grape leafminer 
June 27:  grasshoppers, thrips, flea beetles, aphids, variegated cutworm, raspberry crown borer, raspberry horntail 
June 20:  Colorado potato beetle, thrips, phytophthora root rot on vine crops 
June 13:  onion thrips, early blight of tomato, tarnished plant bug, rose stem girdler, raspberry horntail 
June 6:  spider mites, leafhopper, imported cabbage worm, two-spotted spider mite 
May 30:  cold injury, diamondback moth, Colorado potato beetle, cutworms, western striped cucumber beetle   
May 16western flea beetle, aphids, alternative bees for pollination 
May 9damping-off and botrytis in the greenhouse, using organic fertilizers 
May 2red stele on strawberry, asparagus beetle, wireworms on corn, aphids on peas   
April 18raspberry crown borer, cutworms, fire blight, spittlebugs, onion and cabbage maggots, pruning primocane raspberries


For questions or comments please contact:

Marion Murray (click to send an email)
USU Extension IPM Project Leader
435-797-0776