Wed 13 Dec 2006
Spodoptera
News item by Graham Spencer in the category industry newsClick here to comment on this item
DEFRA appears to be issuing a whole bunch of new pest information sheets at the moment, some of which are very relevant to anyone who moves plants internationally, including breeders sending test plants to Plants For Europe for onward distribution to growers.
The latest information sheet covers Spodoptera moths – the big caterpillar illustrated in the document should be enough to scare most growers!