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2017 Growing Degree Days for European Corn Borer – June 19, 2017

The first generation of European corn borer adults are at peak flight in the Bivoltine area. In the overlap areas, the emergence of the univoltine strains is beginning as well as the peak flight of the first generation bivoltine strains.  Pest pressure in both areas is expected to increase over the next week.  In the univoltine areas, first catch of adult ECB moths can be expected within the next week.

Note: we are experimenting with this new format for communicating growing degree days for European corn borer. As we refine the techniques the quality of the charts below will improve. Thank you for your patience.

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