Corn earworm/bollworm update for August 22, 2024

Corn earworm (= bollworm) moth catches in southeast Virginia black light traps declined further this week. The average number captured per night was 16 in Greensville, 12 in North Dinwiddie, 2 in Prince George/Disputanta, and 6 in Suffolk. Here is the Table. Reports of soybean fields at larval threshold are coming in.