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New traffic light system for tackling flea beetle in OSR

A review of evidence and new trials work have revealed the factors most likely to influence cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) pressure in winter oilseed rape.

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New traffic light system for tackling flea beetle in OSR

The results can be used to stack solutions in the field, as part of efforts to suppress the impact of this pest. Charlotte Rowley, who manages pest research at AHDB, says: "Effective chemistry can stop...

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