Rhode Island Apple IPM

1998 - Current Pest Report - European Apple Sawfly

Tree stage:
3/28/98 - green tip
4/1/98 - half inch green
4/14/98 - tight cluster
4/21/98 - loose cluster
4/29/98 - early bloom
5/4/98 - nearly petal fall



European apple sawfly trap captures

Average number of adult European apple sawfly adults caught on white sticky traps in each monitored block. Averages are cummulative.
**Threshold = 9/trap of no prebloom insecticide; 5/ trap if applied prebloom insecticide**

orchard 4/20/98 4/27/98 5/4/98 5/11/98
Steere 0/trap 0/trap 42/trap
Piti .6/trap .6/trap 48/trap
Jaswell 0/trap 25/trap
Smith 0/trap 0/trap 22/trap
Phantom .3/trap 2/trap 54/trap
Hill 0/trap .25/trap
Dermksian 0/trap 0/trap 17/trap
Lamore 0/trap 52/trap
East Farm 2.3/trap 30/trap