Managing cereal aphids: What to consider before spraying

Published: May 11, 2023, 8:32 p.m.

FAR has been extending a network of aphid monitoring traps in cereal paddocks to help growers determine the risk of yield losses associated with aphid-vectored viruses. FAR senior field officer and Crop Action editor Ben Harvey tells Alison Stewart that growers shouldn\u2019t forget the valuable work that beneficial insects do when considering insecticide treatments.