. Cooperative economic insect report. Beneficial insects; Insect pests. 5 V- Numbers = Moths trapped. \ 35 \, â ^.-^^/--J 1 ig/360; \ 33 2 '^^J / rh 1^49^,2802; 2389 \ ^'â-, 175-â^ -^ Larval infestations * Three traps'at Tallulah La. ) 9 CORN EARWORM (Heliothis zea) - DELAWARE - Light to moderately heavy ear infestations in most sweet corn from Middletown southward. (Milliron). MARYLAND - Infestation in early sweet corn lighter than usual. (U. Md., Ent. Dept. ), VIRGINIA - Heavy on corn in Westmoreland County. (Ptucha). SOUTH CAROLINA - Exit holes numerous in corn ears in field in Kershaw Coun


. Cooperative economic insect report. Beneficial insects; Insect pests. 5 V- Numbers = Moths trapped. \ 35 \, â ^.-^^/--J 1 ig/360; \ 33 2 '^^J / rh 1^49^,2802; 2389 \ ^'â-, 175-â^ -^ Larval infestations * Three traps'at Tallulah La. ) 9 CORN EARWORM (Heliothis zea) - DELAWARE - Light to moderately heavy ear infestations in most sweet corn from Middletown southward. (Milliron). MARYLAND - Infestation in early sweet corn lighter than usual. (U. Md., Ent. Dept. ), VIRGINIA - Heavy on corn in Westmoreland County. (Ptucha). SOUTH CAROLINA - Exit holes numerous in corn ears in field in Kershaw County. (Montgomery, Nettles). NORTH CAROLINA Infestations averaged 60 to 70 percent on corn ears in Caldwell County, 3. 66 eggs per silk at Clayton and 3. 60 at Faison. (Farrier). ILLINOIS Small larvae in early field corn in Champaign County. (HL. Ins. Rept. ). WISCONSIN - Damaging some early sweet corn in Dane, Rock and Sauk Counties. None in field corn to date. (Wis. Ins. Bui. ). IOWA - Abundant in early planted corn. Some areas nearly 100 percent infested. (Harris). KANSAS - Heavy infestations in east central area. Infestations ranged as high as 96 percent. ( Matthew). ARKANSAS - Larvae averaged 6 to 8 per 10 sweeps on forage crops and beginning to appear on sorghums in the Arkansas River Valley. (Warren, Harrendorf, Barnes). OKLAHOMA - Damage to ears from 36 to 73 percent in Okfuskee County. Populations in alfalfa from 2 to 7 per 10 sweeps in central and southern fields. Average of 1 larva per 5 feet of row in peanuts in Stratford area. (Coppock). ARIZONA - Extremely abundant in one alfalfa field in Avra Valley, Pima County. Abundant in young corn at Phoenix with 85 percent of plants infested July 28. Very abundant on 320 acres of corn at Prescott, Yavapai County. Trichogramma spp. preventing larger increase in Phoenix area. Fourteen per 100 sweeps on beans at Continental, July 27. (Ariz. Coop. Rept.). NEW MEXICO - Generally light to medium in most corn fields. Light in alf


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