Cereals & Oilseeds
26 July 2021
Understand how three generations of frit fly each year can damage cereals such as grasses, maize and spring oats.
16 March 2023
Gout fly is present across the UK and an occasional minor pest of wheat, barley and triticale.
26 July 2021
Leatherjackets (larvae of crane flies) damage the roots of a wide range of crops.
26 January 2026
An introduction to turnip sawfly on brassicas (including how to reduce the damage it causes).
26 July 2021
Learn about the life cycle and how to identify yellow cereal flies.
4 December 2024
The allium leaf miner causes damage to onions, leeks and garlic.
26 July 2021
Learn about the cereal stem sawfly and leaf sawflies.
11 July 2025
Learn how to identify and control the cabbage moth to limit the damage caused to vegetable brassicas.
20 February 2025
Damage caused by leek moth caterpillars can make leeks unmarketable.
3 August 2023
The silver Y moth can affect diverse crops, including oilseeds, carrots, peas, field beans, sugar beet, lettuce and vegetable brassicas.
26 July 2021
The common swift moth and the ghost moth larvae damage crops, including carrots, cereals and lettuce.
20 October 2023
Learn how to identify and monitor for the beet leaf miner.
