Companion plants reduce cabbage stem flea beetle damage on oilseed rape

Presence of cereal volunteers in oilseed rape (OSR) fields and direct drilling could lead to a marked reduction in damage caused by cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB), according to a recent Rothamsted study The results suggest that relatively simple changes in crop management could help control this ubiquitous pest which, in recent years, has led … Continue reading Companion plants reduce cabbage stem flea beetle damage on oilseed rape