Vine Borer egg Picture on IPGA web site


Hello group,

  You can see the picture on the IPGA website... http://www.ipga.ws 

Jim Gatewood
IPGA Web Master

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-pumpkins@mallorn.com [o*@mallorn.com]On
> Behalf Of Jon Ewing
> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 10:21 PM
> To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
> Subject: Re: VINE BORER EGGS !! - Can you find them in this picture?
> 
> 
> I'd like to see the picture you forgot to attach.
> --- Brad2julie@aol.com wrote:
> > Group,
> >            I remember when I was getting started,
> > how tough it was to figure 
> > out the Squash Vine Borer moth and her madening love
> > affair with my pumpkin 
> > plants.  First of all finding a moth was a challenge
> > and second identifying 
> > the eggs and their location on my plants was next to
> > impossible!   So one can 
> > understand my excitement when I discovered
> > Warrior-T/Scimitar and its 
> > devastating effectiveness with my primary nemesis
> > the (SVB).  Have I ever 
> > said how much I love Warrior?  I know, only a
> > million times.  Anyway, while 
> > in the patch the other day I was watching a female
> > moth as she danced with 
> > death around my plants.  As usual she was very
> > hesitant to land on the old 
> > growth which had been sprayed.  So with a sort of
> > reluctant vengence against 
> > me she chose to lay her eggs on a tiny piece of new
> > growth.  After sealing 
> > her fate with a new dose of Warrior-T ( 14 days
> > since my last application), I 
> > removed the new growth with the eggs on it and took
> > a photo.  There are two 
> > eggs in the picture can you find them?  
> > 
> > Brad Walters
> > Greenwood, IN
> > 
> 
> 
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