Contents tagged with pest
27 July 2021
Also called roundworms or eelworms, discover which nematodes harm crops and which support a healthy soil ecosystem.
26 July 2021
These insects are an important indicator of ecosystem health, so it is essential to know which ones are present in your crops.
26 July 2021
Flies (Diptera) are the most numerous insects found on farmland.
19 January 2022
AHDB is investigating the value of a blood test in assessing the genetic merit of animals for worm resistance.
6 August 2021
Learn how to recognise the diverse species of bugs and thrips that damage crops.
12 July 2021
Beetles (Coleoptera) are common on farmland, but only a few species are crop pests.
19 September 2018
Outdoor salads - lettuce and celery crop walkers' guide is aimed at assisting growers, agronomists and their staff in the vital task of monitoring crops. It is designed for use in the field to help with accurate identification of pests, diseases, nutrient deficiencies and disorders within a crop.
27 July 2021
The encyclopaedia provides at-a-glance information on the pests and natural enemies associated with cropping systems.