Western Bean Cutworm Monitoring Update for Williams County

By:  Stephanie Karhoff

This week’s trap report for Williams County included Western Bean Cutworm (WBC) adults captured from July 22 to July 28. This is the fifth week of monitoring. There were 0 moths per trap the first two weeks; 1.66 moths per trap the third week; 14 moths per trap the fourth week; and 64 moths per trap this week.

WBC Bar Graph

You can learn more about WBC, and scouting for WBC by clicking here. Trapping summaries for the entire state are included in the CORN newsletter.