Pests

3 February 2025

This web page hosts the latest guidance from the Insecticide Resistance Action Group (IRAG). The 'Download' button provides background. Scroll down for guidance.

3 June 2019

AHDB has issued late-spring guidance for the management of fast-moving cereal crops

14 November 2025

Safe, effective grain storage is key to assuring crop quality.

28 April 2025

See the signs of defects and impurities in stored cereal (wheat and barley). This poster shows examples of physical damage, disease, pests, screenings and weed seeds.

10 May 2024

This insect is rarely abundant enough to warrant treatment

24 July 2025

The encyclopaedia provides at-a-glance information on the pests and natural enemies associated with cropping systems.

17 September 2021

A sporadic pest, saddle gall midge can reduce cereal yields through larval feeding and weakened stems.

1 July 2024

Tips for various levels of pest pressure

4 October 2022

Orange, yellow or lemon – effective midge management starts with species identification

10 June 2025

A lack of effective chemical control means a firm grasp of this pest is essential

7 October 2024

Access disease management guidance for oilseed rape from this page

1 December 2025

Download RL 2026/27 and get the latest variety data for cereals and oilseeds

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