Posted by greenbeanman in Kansas on October 15, 2010 at 12:42:25 from (99.38.200.157):
In Reply to: Corn Borers posted by Stan - Florida on October 15, 2010 at 10:04:55:
Not familiar with corn borers, but there is some thought about planting potatoes much later than everyone else along similar lines.
The first hatching of Colorado Potato Beetles hatches, feeds, lays their eggs and dies. Then the late planted potatoes emerge and are generally free from heavy beetle damage. Also another reason to plant potatoes for a fall harvest instead of as a spring crop---however there are no seed potatoes generally available.
I'm sure it is all about fooling Mother Nature's natural insect cycle whether I've posed it correctly or not.
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