Farmers in the Alberni Valley are on edge after elevated numbers of winter cutworm larvae were discovered in fields last fall. However, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District (ACRD) officials are saying ...
“TELA maize is engineered with a Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) gene, which produces proteins toxic to the fall armyworm larvae but harmless to humans and other animals. When the larvae feed on ...
Ruud Kleinpaste runs through a few things to keep an eye out for in the garden at this time of year: Powdery Mildew, caterpillars.
“TELA maize is engineered with a Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) gene, which produces proteins toxic to the fall armyworm larvae but harmless to humans and other animals. When the larvae feed on TELA ...
Winter cutworm, or Noctua pronuba, is different from true armyworm, said Amy Needham, the ACRD's sustainability planner. True ...
Once FAW larvae are bigger and move into the whorl of the plant, identification and, if necessary, control, become more difficult," Mills says. It is also important not to confuse FAW with other maize ...