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
Recommended Citation
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia.
(2024), Aphid feeding damage and its management in cereal crops. Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Perth. Factsheet DPIRD-49.
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/bs_factsheets/21
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