European Grapevine Moth Biology and Management

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1 European Grapevine Moth Biology and Management Lobesia botrana Monica L. Cooper UC Cooperative Extension Viticulture Farm Advisor

2 Distribution of Lobesia botrana Origin: Italy Adapted from Distribution Maps of Pests, Commonwealth Institute of Entomology (1974) with additions of subsequent findings.

3 Life cycle Adult (Moth) Egg ML Cooper Larva (caterpillar) Pupa

4 Life cycle 3 rd generation on fruit 3 rd adult flight 2 nd generation on fruit 2 nd adult flight 1 st generation on flowers 1 st adult flight Pupa (diapause) Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec adapted from Maher, 2002 PhD thesis, Aquitaine,France

5 Development thresholds: Upper: 86 o F Lower: 50 o F Optimal: o F RH: 40-70% ML Cooper eggs per per lifetime

6 Eggs 1 st generation ML Cooper ML Cooper

7 Eggs: red Xylem drops: blue Monica Cooper UCCE, Napa County April 2010

8 Eggs change color as they develop White (freshly laid) Yellow (developing) Orange Black cap

9 1 st generation: damage Andrea Lucci Andrea Lucci SAG, Chile J. floraservis.sk

10 1 st generation: damage Andrea Lucci Bruno Bagnoli Bruno Bagnoli

11 1 st generation: damage

12 1 st generation: damage

13 2 nd generation Eggs laid on green fruit Larvae feed in fruit Pupae in bunches, under bark Javier Saénz Zangheri et al. 1992

14 3 rd generation ML Cooper Eggs laid on ripening fruit Larvae feed in ripening fruit Botrytis bunch rot develops LG Varela Pupae overwinter under bark, in soil crevices

15 3 rd generation ML Cooper LG Varela

16 3 rd generation LG Varela

17 3 rd generation LG Varela

18 Insecticides Ovicide: apply to plant before egg is laid Larvicide: most effective against young larvae LBAM larva

19 Insecticide OMRI Ovicide/ Larvicide Insect growth regulator (Ecdysone mimic) IRAC grp. 18 Toxicity Predator/ Parasitoid Intrepid (methoxyfenozide) N Y / Y low/low Dipel (Bt Kurstaki) Biobit (Bt Kurstaki) Microbial (disrupts midgut membranes) IRAC grp. 11 Altacor (chloranthraniprole) Belt (flubendiamide) Y Y N / N / Diamides (nerve and muscle targets) IRAC grp. 28 N N Y Y Y / Y N / Y low/low low/low low/low low/low Sodium channel blockers (paralysis) IRAC grp. 22 Avaunt (indoxacarb) N N / Y low/ med Spinosyns (nicotinic AChR nervous system block, paralysis) IRAC grp. 5 Success (spinosad) Entrust (spinosad) Delegate (spinetoram) N Y N N / N / N / Y Y Y low/ med-high low/ med-high med/ high

20 Mating Disruption Recently registered in CA Best as Area-wide program & when populations are low Informatore Agrario #20, Italy, 1999

21 Mating disruption

22 Pacific Biocontrol Corporation, Shin-Etsu Fine Chemicals Division ML Cooper

23 Monitoring Delta Traps Monitor male flights Ranches w/o mating disruption FJ Saénz

24 Traps for Delimitation Determine extent of Lobesia populations in the state 25 traps per square mile in vineyards state-wide Ag Commissioner s office and CDFA Checked every 14 days Interactive map on Napa Ag Commissioner s website:

25 Traps for Monitoring (Treatment) Follow development for timing treatment applications in Napa County 38 traps deployed in Oakville, Rutherford, 3 rd Ave. Ranches with KNOWN populations UC Cooperative Extension (Monica & Lucia Varela) Checked 3 times per week (M-W-F) Results reported weekly Results available through Lobesia newsletter: newsletter

26 Main hosts: V. vinifera Daphne gnidium Daphne gnidium Secondary hosts: Olive Blackberry Gooseberry Black & Red currant Cherry Prune Persimmon Kiwi Pomegranate JF Gaffard

27 Host range Olive flowers host 1 st generation in Italy, Greece

28 Unique characteristics of Lobesia botrana Lay eggs singly NOT in masses Orange Tortrix Omnivorous Leafroller SAG, Chile

29 Unique characteristics of Lobesia botrana Feed on flowers and fruit NOT on leaves LG Varela LG Varela

30 Unique characteristics of Lobesia botrana Overwinter as pupae under the bark not as larvae in mummied berries or on spurs

31 UCCE Napa (Viticulture): UCCE Sonoma (Pest Management): NEWSLETTER: newsletter Napa County Agricultural Commissioner: California Department of Food and Agriculture

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