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Contents tagged with monitoring
16 August 2021
Preventing problems getting onto the nursery is more effective than dealing with any outbreak at a later date.
2 July 2021
Learn when the main species of slug and snail are active, when they breed, how to monitor for their presence and what the potential sources of infestation can be.
27 July 2021
Recognise slug and snail damage symptoms on plants and which hardy nursery stock species are commonly affected.
27 July 2021
Find out how to identify the main troublesome slug and snail species.
27 July 2021
Follow the guidance in these pages to achieve effective management of slugs and snails in the production of container-grown hardy nursery stock.
8 September 2022
It is essential that growers have accurate, topical monitoring information on which to base decisions throughout the growing season. Read about monitoring Tuta absoluta populations on this page.
16 June 2021
Familiarise yourself with the different aphid species and the damage symptoms they cause to strawberries.
16 June 2021
Find out about the biology and life cycle of different types of aphids on strawberry.
20 July 2021
Find out how to recognise and detect aphid attacks at an early stage and decide whether action is needed.
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8 December 2022
Understand how to identify tarsonemid mites and how they spreads
16 January 2023
Learn how vine weevil behaves and how to monitor for its presence