Seed weevil opens up pod midge threat

High numbers of cabbage seed weevil are being observed in some oilseed rape crops across the country.

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Seed weevil opens up pod midge threat

High numbers of cabbage seed weevil are being observed in some oilseed rape crops across the country. While the pest itself tends to have a relatively small impact on yield, holes created by the seed...

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