Weekly Update (August 10, 2016; Wk 15) - Grasshoppers

Grasshoppers (Acrididae) – Across the prairies the model indicates that 80% of the population should be in the adult stage. This is approximately 10% greater than average. Oviposition is predicted to be well underway with oviposition being the most advanced in MB and SE SK.

The following graph shows predicted grasshopper development at Saskatoon for August 7, 2016