Publication Date
9-2024
Series Number
DPIRD-65
Publisher
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
City
Perth
Abstract
Diamondback moth larvae are a serious pest of canola, brassicas, and forage crops, and are difficult to control. The pest breeds up on summer weeds and volunteer canola plants. If there are abundant early rains and mild winters, diamondback moth larvae pose a risk to canola crops.
Number of Pages
5
Keywords
Diamondback moth, Canola, Crop weeds, Crop damage, Moth larvae, Summer weeds, Pests
Disciplines
Agribusiness | Agricultural Economics | Agricultural Education | Agricultural Science | Agronomy and Crop Sciences | Biosecurity | Entomology | Plant Pathology | Weed Science
Recommended Citation
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia.
(2024), Diamondback moth and its management in canola and crop weeds. Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Perth. Factsheet DPIRD-65.
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/bs_factsheets/31
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