Aphid monitoring project seeks the help of growers
A call has been put out for growers who are interested in getting involved in Teagasc’s aphid monitoring network. Louise McNamara made the request at a recent National Tillage Conference. Three aphid monitoring towers have been erected by Teagasc in Carlow, Dublin and Cork since 2020. A fourth tower is planned for north Leinster, and the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute also has a tower in its research centre in Co…