Cutworm caterpillars feed on seedling leaves and stems near ground level with stems often chewed through and ‘cut’ to ground level.
To assist in assessing the economic risk and financial costs associated with various treatment strategies go to MyEconomicTool [1]
There may be other economic and financial implications that need to be considered when choosing a management option. These may include:
Pre-crop [2]View these economic considerations in more detail. [2]
Links
[1] https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/myeconomic-tool?type=Cutworm
[2] https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/cutworm-economic-considerations-management