Yellow water traps are the most effective way to monitor bird cherry-oat aphids, whereas plant inspections may be the only effective means of monitoring grain aphids, according to an AHDB-funded study ...
For example, plants like catnip naturally repel aphids, while nasturtium and mustard plants can act as “trap crops” that lure aphids away from more valuable plants. Regularly monitor your trap plants ...
Yellow sticky traps are a safe way to remove aphids. Purchase a couple of yellow sticky traps and place them near the plants.
Silwood Park host since 1968 one of the suction traps used by Rothamsted Research to monitor the abundance of aphids and other insects across the UK. The suction trap network is part of Rothamsted ...