AHDB Aphid News

The latest edition of AHDB Aphid News has just been released.

• Single black bean aphids were caught at Dundee and Newcastle this week in the STs (suction traps). However, none was caught in the YWT (yellow water traps).
• Two peach–potato aphids (Myzus persicae) were caught in England at the Kirton ST this week, as well as a single peach– potato aphid in Scotland at Dundee and Gogarbank STs and a single peach–potato aphid caught in the YWT.
• A single mealy cabbage aphid (Brevicoryne brassicae) was caught at the Newcastle ST this w
• A single currant-lettuce aphid (Nasonovia ribisnigri) was caught at the Wye ST this week.
• Single willow ̶ carrot aphids (Cavariella aegopodii) were caught at Dundee and Newcastle this week.
• The parsnip aphid (Cavariella pastinacae) was caught at Dundee (2), Broom’s Barn (1), Hereford (1), Kirton (1), Newcastle (1), Starcross (2) and Wye (1) this week.
• The parsnip aphid (Cavariella theobaldi) was caught at Gogarbank (1), Broom’s Barn (2) and Silwood Park (1) this week.
  

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