THE DISTRIBUTION AND ZONES OF HARMFULNESS OF BUCKTHORN APHID APHIS NASTURTII (HOMOPTERA, APHIDIDA)
Journal: Plant Protection News
Year: 2019

The distribution and damage zones map for the buckthorn aphid Aphis nasturtii (Kalt.) harmfulness is provided. This species is a pest of potatoes and other crops, as well as a potential vector of dangerous viral diseases. In this study we used published resources, personal observations, data of catching aphids by suction and water traps. Biological and ecological features of the species, explaining the peculiarities of its distribution and harmfulness, criteria to assess the degree of harmfulnes