Russian Wheat Aphid: Tactics for Future Control

Russian Wheat Aphid: Tactics for Future Control

Published: 27 Jul 2017

The Russian Wheat Aphid: Tactics for Future Control is a comprehensive manual produced to guide Australian grain growers and advisers on best management practice to minimise the economic impact associated with infestations of Russian Wheat Aphid (RWA). RWA: Tactics for Future Control covers management via an integrated approach that employs cultural tactics, encourages the prevalence of natural enemies, incorporates the strategic use of insecticides and discusses the potential future deployment of resistant cereal germplasm.

RWA: Tactics for Future Control will help to address critical knowledge gaps relating to pest biology, population dynamics, and development of sustainable control methods.

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Region: National

GRDC Project Code: ACO00020-B,