Pest activity 2025
This page provides links to information about vegetable and salad pest activity in 2025.
- BEAN SEED FLY: water trap captures at Wellesbourne
- BRASSICAS: pollen beetle forecasts; diamond-back moth sightings; cabbage root fly forecast; yellow water traps and cabbage root fly eggs at Wellesbourne; suction trap captures of aphids relevant to brassicas
- CARROTS: monitoring carrot fly at Wellesbourne; carrot fly forecast; willow carrot aphid forecasts; suction trap captures of aphids relevant to carrots
- SALADS: silver Y moth sightings; lettuce aphid forecasts; suction trap captures of aphids relevant to lettuce; suction trap captures Aphis fabae; forecasts for Aphis fabae
- APHIDS: Rothamsted Aphid Forecasts (includes Brassica and potato aphids); Aphids captured in suction traps run by the Rothamsted Insect Survey
- CUTWORMS (Turnip Moth): turnip moth captures at Wellesbourne; cutworm damage forecast
- MOTHS and BUTTERFLIES at Wellesbourne: Diamondback moth and silver Y moth captures at Wellesbourne; Turnip moth captures
This year's Pest Bulletin is supported by Syngenta UK, by Agrii, who are supplying the weather data to run the forecasts, and by the University of Warwick.