Problem
Please select a problem for more information.
| Aphids |
Serious losses can result from Cabbage aphid infestations in crops of broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage and cauliflower. |
| Cabbage Root Fly |
Cabbage Root fly is an extremely destructive pest, often causing serious damage to UK vegetable crops. |
| Caterpillars |
Cabbages, cauliflowers and many other brassicae can be destroyed by infestations of caterpillars. |
| Cutworm |
Many high-value crops are particularly susceptible to economic damage from Cutworm. |
| Leatherjackets |
Leatherjackets cause widespread damage to vegetable crops, the risk being greatest where they follow grass in the rotation. |
| Weed Control |
Control of broad-leaved weeds in vegetable crops is very important to minimise losses caused by weed/crop competition. |
| Whitefly |
Whiteflies are more normally pests of glasshouse crops, but outdoor vegetable crops can also be attacked. |
