UTAH PESTS' SMALL FRUITS & VEGETABLE IPM Advisories provide weekly updates on current insect and disease sightings, treatment recommendations, and production information.
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Current Advisory: August 1: cloudy 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 18: leaf spot on eggplant, earwigs in leafy greens, corn earworm, melon insects, onion thrips
July 11: cabbage looper, imported cabbageworm, cabbage aphids on crucifers, squash bug, leaf rolling on tomatoes
July 3: cabbage 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 16: western flea beetle, aphids, alternative bees for pollination
May 9: damping-off and botrytis in the greenhouse, using organic fertilizers
May 2: red stele on strawberry, asparagus beetle, wireworms on corn, aphids on peas
April 18: raspberry 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