Pests of Oilseed Rape
There are many pests of winter oilseed rape
and they can cause damage throughout the season. They include pests which
cause mechanical damage to the cotyledons, leaves, stems, buds and pods
and those that are vectors of disease.
Links to pest encyclopaedia:
- Sampling the crop for pests
- Aphids (Cabbage aphid in the summer and other aphids as virus vectors)
- Cabbage Stem Flea Beetle
- Pollen Beetle
- Cabbage Seed Weevil
- Brassica Pod Midge