Modelling the factors affecting the spatiotemporal distribution of cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephala) larvae in winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus) in the UK.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.7427
Abstract: BACKGROUND Cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB; Psylliodes chrysocephala L.) management in oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) has become an urgent issue in the absence of permitted and effective insecticides. Understanding the meteorological and management factors… read more here.
Keywords: flea beetle; stem flea; psylliodes chrysocephala; oilseed rape ... See more keywords
Unlike woodland edges, flower strips do not act as a refuge for cabbage stem flea beetle aestivation.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.7558
Abstract: BACKGROUND Semi-natural habitats are generally considered to be beneficial to natural enemies of crop pest and pollinators. However, they could also be used by pests, such as the Cabbage Stem Flea Beetle (CSFB), Psylliodes chrysocephala,… read more here.
Keywords: aestivation; stem flea; woodland; flower strips ... See more keywords