Hole Notes June 2017

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Soaring Numbers of Japanese Beetles Now Feeding on Turf By Vera Krischik, UMN Entomology, krisc001@umn.edu, http://cues.cfans.umn.edu/

Above: Chickens love to eat Japanese beetle adults which are attracted to water. Growers place traps close to the ground near pans of water and the chickens dance around the traps eating the beetles. Not really an option for golf courses, but an upcoming management tactic in blueberries and raspberries. Page 44


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