* Aphids

Diagram illustrating aphids that transmit potato viruses (pdf 287 KB)

Strategies to alleviate infection

• * How should we control the spread of viruses?
• * Seed tubers
• * Grower practices
• * Seed cutting

Aphid management

• * Aphid management
• Article on the potato aphid programme (pdf 364 KB) :
  including:
  • Survey of insecticide usage
  • Aphid predators
  • Trial results on effects of current insecticide use.
    

* Please note: These topics are all in the same pdf which is 1.45MB