RE: Borers are spotted
Dan and Beth,
Thanks for the info. Tell me what color are the eggs are they on the
leaves? Also wanted to let you know got 100% germination on the long gourds
you sent me. I have 4 other people growing them. Will keep you posted on the
progress.
Jim and Kathy Gatewood
Rochester, IN
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> From: owner-pumpkins@mallorn.com [o*@mallorn.com]On
> Behalf Of Carlsons
> Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2000 2:35 PM
> To: pumpkins
> Subject: Borers are spotted
>
>
> List,
> Well well well!!!It has started already here in Iowa......Was doing
> my once over on all the plants..(admittedly pathetic as they are!!!) and
> came across what appeared to be a few of those dreaded borer
> eggs....earliest I have ever seen them....Yes 6 eggs were plucked off my
> 746 Scherber plant and then later I went out and had a one on one with
> the little darling at exactly 2:22 P.M. I won and the first borer of the
> season has been killed....all other plants were egg free....also 2 cukes
> were spotted and wiped out also....sprays go on tonight!!! Just thought
> all you in the area should have an eye open!!!
> Dan and Beth the Carlson
> In Iowa right on the mighty Mississippi!!!!
>
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