AHDB Aphid News

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• The peach–potato aphid was caught at eleven ST (sucton trap) sites, increasing at eight. The highest number was recorded from Broom’s Barn (56).
• The potato aphid was caught at six ST sites in single figures, increasing in number at Dundee, Wye and Starcross.
• The cabbage aphid was caught from seven ST sites, increasing at four.
• A single currant-lettuce aphid was recorded from Silwood Park.
• The willow ̶carrot aphid was caught at all ST sites apart from Newcastle, with numbers generally down and only increasing at York, Wellesbourne and Starcross.
• The pea aphid was caught in single figures at ten ST sites and increasing at eight.
• The black bean aphid was caught at nine sites including a hotspot at Starcross.

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