Field Vegetables
4 December 2024
The allium leaf miner causes damage to onions, leeks and garlic.
26 September 2024
An introduction to turnip sawfly on brassicas (including how to reduce the damage it causes).
12 July 2021
Find out how to identify and monitor wireworms across a wide variety of crops.
26 July 2021
Leatherjackets (larvae of crane flies) damage the roots of a wide range of crops.
13 July 2021
Find out about the pea aphid and the damage it causes directly to peas and beans, as well as the viruses it spreads.
20 February 2025
Damage caused by leek moth caterpillars can make leeks unmarketable.
28 April 2021
Use this database to check the impact of different active ingredients in plant protection products on beneficial insects
28 April 2021
Sowing flowering seed mixes in field margins or other areas of farmland can support Integrated Pest Management efforts.
28 April 2021
This page shows you how to choose and prepare farmland sites for flowering seed mixes and how to maintain them sustainably.
28 April 2021
Although a range of flowering plant seeds may be included in all flowering seed mixes, selecting a mix at random won’t necessarily give you the results you want for your crops.
28 April 2021
Adding non-crop floral resources to farmland can have many benefits for pollinators and natural pest enemies as well as for growers.
12 May 2021
A new report indicates the pyrethroid sensitivity of two important aphid virus vectors.