TINY TERRORS. Flea beetles are a common garden pest, but there are ways to limit the damage. Photo courtesy of Maryland State Cooperative Extension The living world always exists in dynamic ...

NEKOMA, N.D. — There was something comically Machiavellian about the scene during a crop visit with the Waslaski men at a farm field near Nekoma in northeast North Dakota. Smoke could be seen ...

Using natural methods to tackle cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) in oilseed rape (OSR) is the focus of a recent PhD report by Claire Price, funded by AHDB. Since the ban on neonicotinoid seed ...

The disease is caused by bacteria carried and spread by adult flea beetles. ... Beetle likely to damage Ohio's corn crop this year. Published: Mar. 17, 2008, 4:32 p.m. By .

Several thousand acres of recently planted oilseed rape have been ploughed up this autumn. No longer protected by the now-banned seed treatment Cruiser, ...

Rapeseed crops, which cover 15% of Nottinghamshire's farmland, are already showing signs of severe damage from the flea beetle, experts say. The EU ban on neonicotinoids was imposed last year but ...

Farmers as far north as North Yorkshire and Lincolnshire have been posting pictures on Twitter of flea beetle damage to emerging OSR plants. Some have reported re-drilling fields.

Beetle damage has contributed to estimated losses of 3.2% of the winter oilseed rape area in England and Scotland, according to a snapshot report commissioned by the levy payers’ organisation ...

You might not be the only one enjoying the mild winter that is already rewriting the weather record books for Southwestern Ontario. Crop-damaging beetles and insects are likely equally thrilled ...

Norfolk's farms are believed to have escaped the worst damage from pests which have caused estimated losses of 2.7pc of the winter oilseed rape (WOSR) area in England. The extent of cabbage stem ...

The tiny beetle lays its eggs in the soil and can severely damage crops such as rapeseed Farmers are warning crops are being "decimated" because of an EU ban on a pesticide. Rapeseed crops, which ...