Oilseed Rape
29 June 2021
Find out how to identify and control weevils to prevent direct and indirect yield losses.
12 July 2021
Learn about the damage caused and how to minimise it, as well as weevil identification and risk factors.
23 January 2026
Understand the weevil’s life cycle, the effects of larval feeding and differences to the cabbage stem flea beetle.
13 July 2021
Learn about crop symptoms and control of (mealy) cabbage aphid on oilseed rape and vegetable brassicas.
17 October 2023
Find out about the life cycle and management of the brassica leaf miner on vegetable brassicas and oilseed rape.
26 July 2021
Understand the life cycle and risk factors for the brassica pod midge and how to manage this pest.
26 July 2021
The cabbage root fly is present throughout the UK and can damage cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli, Brussels sprout, kale, Chinese cabbage, swede, turnip and radish.
26 July 2021
Leatherjackets (larvae of crane flies) damage the roots of a wide range of crops.
26 September 2024
An introduction to turnip sawfly on brassicas (including how to reduce the damage it causes).
3 August 2023
The silver Y moth can affect diverse crops, including oilseeds, carrots, peas, field beans, sugar beet, lettuce and vegetable brassicas.
27 July 2021
Learn how to identify and control the beet cyst nematode.
23 January 2026
The main crop growth stages and components of yield, as well as the opportunities for management.
