NY Sweet Corn Trap Network Report 9.11.18

Seventeen of 38 sites reported this week. European corn borer (ECB)-E was caught at 4 sites and ECB-Z was caught at 5 sites. Corn earworm was caught at 9 sites with all but one site high enough to be on a 4, 5, or 6 day spray schedule (see table below). Fall armyworm (FAW) was caught at 11 sites and Western bean cutworm (WBC) was caught at 5 sites.

The graph below shows the average trap catch for each moth species. FAW numbers continue to drop and CEW began to decrease this week as well.

 

Average sweet corn trap catches for all reporting sites from 5.29.18 – 9.11.18.

Location ECB-E ECB-Z CEW FAW WBC DD to Date
Accord (Ulster Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2514.0
Amsterdam (Fulton Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2472.2
Athens (Greene Co.) 3 3 0 NA NA 2709.2
Avon (Livingston Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2467.5
Baldwinsville (Onondaga Co.) NA NA 0 38 NA 2586.9
Batavia (Genesee Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2560.2
Bellona (Yates Co.) 1 1 7 1 1 2628.8
Eagle Bridge (Washington Co.) 0 0 NA 0 0 2272.0
Eden (Erie Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2487.9
Farmington (Ontario Co.) 0 0 51 2 0 2438.5
Feura Bush (Albany Co.) 1 0 NA 0 0 2499.7
Florida (Orange Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2720.0
Geneva (Ontario Co.) 0 3 18 21 0 2528.8
Greenwich (Washington Co.) 0 0 NA 2 0 2272.0
Hamlin (Monroe Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2461.0
Hurley (Ulster Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2706.4
Kennedy (Chautauqua Co.) 0 0 1 33 1 2243.5
Kinderhook (Columbia Co.) 0 5 NA 0 0 2708.4
King Ferry (Cayuga Co.) 0 0 189 47 2 2525.0
Kirkville (Madison Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2534.0
New Paltz (Ulster Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2621.2
Oswego (Oswego Co.) 0 0 54 26 0 2480.8
Owego (Tioga Co.) 0 0 0 0 0 2199.5
Pavilion (Genesee Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2072.0
Penn Yan (Yates Co.) 0 27 39 15 1 2598.4
Peru (Clinton Co.) 0 0 0 0 0 2311.6
Plattsburgh (Clinton Co.) 4 0 NA 0 0 2343.3
Plessis (Jefferson Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 24005
Preble (Cortland Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2488.4
Ransomville (Niagara Co.) 0 0 323 57 2 2634.2
Schaghticoke (Rensselear Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2707.3
Seneca Castle (Ontario Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2472.2
Sharon Springs (Schoharie Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2494.4
Sherwood (Cayuga Co.) 0 0 207 3 0 2525.0
South Colton (St. Lawrence Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2281.3
Stone Ridge (Ulster Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2706.4
Tivoli (Dutchess Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2736.2
Williamson (Wayne Co.) NA NA NA NA NA 2354.2
ECB – European Corn Borer
CEW – Corn Earworm
FAW – Fall Armyworm
WBC – Western Bean Cutworm
NA – not available
DD – Degree Day (Modified base 50F) accumulation according to nearest NEWA station
trap catches for the week of 9.4.18 – 9.11.18