UI Extension Publications and Multimedia
Sugar beet root aphids: identification, biology, and management
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Sugar beet root aphids feed on the roots of sugar beet plants throughout major North American sugar
beet-growing regions. In severe cases, they may reduce tonnage and sucrose levels by more than 30
percent. Few insecticides are registered against them. This 7-page publication with color illustrations
outlines an integrated pest management approach to managing this pest.
Author: Erik J. Wenninger
7 pages
Author: Erik J. Wenninger
7 pages