AHDB Aphid News

The latest edition of AHDB Aphid Newshas been released for the week ending 23rd June.

• Peach–potato aphids increased to around 150% of last week, with hotspots at Kirton and Wellesbourne.
• Potato aphid numbers have increased to nearly 175% of last week across Britain, apart from four sites.
• Cabbage aphids increased at four sites.
• Single currant–lettuce aphids were caught at Dundee, Gogarbank and Silwood Park. Four were found at Rothamsted.
• Willow–carrot aphids increased to around 245% of last week across much of England.
• Pea aphid numbers doubled across six sites this week, reaching double figures at three.
• Black bean aphid numbers have substantially increased from Starcross up to Preston this week, with a hotspot at Rothamsted.

Rosemary Collier : 28 Jun 2019 16:04 |  Comments (0) |  Report a problem