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May 25, 2016

Aphid and Turnip yellows virus News


Brassica virus and peach potato aphid update

Date

Type of trap

Numbers of M. persicae caught

% of those tested carrying TuYV

Wellesbourne, Warwickshire

09-15/05/2016

Suction trap

4

75%

12-16/05/2016

Yellow water traps

203

44%

16-19/05/2016

Yellow water traps

52

57%

Kirton, Lincolnshire

09-15/05/2016

Suction trap

1

100%

16-19/05/2016

Yellow water traps

6

25%


Turnip Yellows Virus (TuYV), formerly known as Beet western yellows virus, is a very important pathogen of vegetable brassicas and oilseed rape. It is spread by the peach potato aphid (Myzus persicae).

This data is collected with funding from the BBSRC Horticulture And Potato Initiative (HAPI).

Diana Katschnig and Angela Hambidge, Plant-Virus Interactions Group, University of Warwick.


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