The main pests of carrot and related crops in the UK are: carrot fly, aphids and cutworms. This group of web pages summarises some our past and current work on these pest insects.

All pests

Pest insects infesting carrot and other Apiaceous crops | AHDB

All pests

Pest insects infesting carrot and other Apiaceous crops | AHDB

Carrot fly

Publications

Technical reports

Aphids

Improving control of willow-carrot aphid (warwick.ac.uk)

Current project - AHDB FV 460 Investigating the timing of transmission of carrot viruses to improve management strategies

Monitoring aphids on carrot at Wellesbourne