Content related to the topic: pests

Learn about dung flies and how to encourage them.

Find out about the life cycle and management of the brassica leaf miner on vegetable brassicas and oilseed rape.

Learn about the life cycle and how to identify yellow cereal flies.

Find out about the pea aphid and the damage it causes directly to peas and beans, as well as the viruses it spreads.

Learn about the pest’s life cycle and the opportunities for management, including spray treatment thresholds.

Damage caused by leek moth caterpillars can make leeks unmarketable.

Learn about the rose–grain aphid and its impact on cereals.

Dance flies are predators of aphids and midges and can be encouraged in field crops.

Learn how to identify and encourage robber flies.

Find out how to identify and encourage rove beetles in field crops.

Leatherjackets (larvae of crane flies) damage the roots of a wide range of crops.

Find out how to encourage hoverflies as natural enemies of field pests.