{"id":231,"date":"2017-05-26T15:01:06","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T23:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/?p=231"},"modified":"2018-07-06T10:09:22","modified_gmt":"2018-07-06T18:09:22","slug":"pest-report-week-may-22nd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agsci-labs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/2017\/05\/26\/pest-report-week-may-22nd\/","title":{"rendered":"Pest Report &#8211; Week of May 22nd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WEEK 7:\u00a0 Flea beetles above, rootworms below, loopers everywhere<\/p>\n<h5>Let me explain:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Flea beetles<\/strong> invade fields rapidly, and can cause substantial damage to newly emerged leaves. Scouting is simple, thanks to the characteristic leaf damage. See photos and learn more <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/pest-profiles\/flea-beetles\/\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rootworm<\/strong> is the common name for larval <em>Diabrotica<\/em> beetles. They feed underground, but can be distinguished from maggots by the presence of thoracic legs and a brown sclerotized plate just behind the head.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_235\" class=\"wp-caption thumbnail aligncenter\" style=\"width: 150px;\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-235 size-thumbnail\" src=\"\/vegnet\/files\/2017\/05\/12S_larvae-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2847\/files\/2017\/05\/12S_larvae.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2847\/files\/2017\/05\/12S_larvae.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n    <figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rootworm. PHOTO CREDIT: Ken Gray, OSU<\/figcaption>\n    <\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Cabbage <strong>Looper<\/strong> moths continue to be very abundant in the landscape. There is no diapause in this species, so 6-7 generations per year are possible if environmental conditions are suitable. Although trap counts are <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/files\/2017\/05\/CL_5.22.17-e1495836593896.jpg\">way above normal<\/a>, the effect on crops has yet to be determined, and depends on a variety of factors. We will be discussing some of these in the weeks to come.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Read the full pest report <a href=\"http:\/\/mailchi.mp\/cfe36ae5452d\/pest-report-154279\">HERE<\/a> and subscribe to receive alert updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEEK 7:\u00a0 Flea beetles above, rootworms below, loopers everywhere Let me explain: Flea beetles invade fields rapidly, and can cause substantial damage to newly emerged leaves. Scouting is simple, thanks to the characteristic leaf damage. See photos and learn more here. Rootworm is the common name for larval Diabrotica beetles. They feed underground, but can&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/agsci-labs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/2017\/05\/26\/pest-report-week-may-22nd\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8003,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1253876,1252816,135490],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flea-beetles","category-loopers","category-rootworm"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8vBJ4-3J","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agsci-labs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agsci-labs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agsci-labs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agsci-labs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8003"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agsci-labs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/agsci-labs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":692,"href":"https:\/\/agsci-labs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions\/692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agsci-labs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agsci-labs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agsci-labs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}