Publication Date

9-2024

Series Number

DPIRD-49

Publisher

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development

City

Perth

Abstract

Adult and nymph aphids suck sap from cereal crops, with large populations, especially in winter and spring, limiting grain yield and size. This page relates to feeding damage from oat aphid (Rhopalosiphon padi) and corn aphid (Rhopalosiphon maidis) in the absence of virus, and Russian wheat aphid (Diuraphis noxia).

Number of Pages

5

Keywords

Nymph aphids, Oat aphid (Rhopalosiphon padi), Corn aphid (Rhopalosiphon maidis), Cereal crops, Crop damage, Biological control, Pests

Disciplines

Agribusiness | Agricultural Economics | Agricultural Science | Agronomy and Crop Sciences | Biosecurity | Entomology | Parasitology

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