LSO-POSITIVE PSYLLIDS FOUND IN CANYON AND TWIN FALLS COUNTIES

For the first time this year, we have found potato psyllids in Idaho that have tested positive for Lso, the bacterium that causes zebra chip. A total of three individual psyllids tested positive from early July: one in each of two fields in Canyon County and one collected at the Kimberly R&E Center. Detailed monitoring results and management recommendations can always be found at the link provided below: To view the full alert, and to download any attached files, go to www.pnwpestalert.net.