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EXploitation of Aphid Monitoring systems IN Europe
Environment Project EVK2-1999-00151

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Summary of data and its usage

Spain

Spain
Participant P14
Number of traps: 1
Frequency of emptying: Daily
Months operated: March to November
Species identified: All species
Start year: Salamanca 1986
Data usage: Studying aphid species distribution, abundance and phenology
Advising on need to control aphid pests of cereals, citrus and other fruits, hops, sugar beet, crucifers
Other information: Traps at León operated 1986 to 1995; Castellón 1989 to 1991

Sweden

Sweden
Participant P15
Number of traps: 9
Frequency of emptying: Three times per week
Months operated: Mid April to late October in southern and central Sweden, mid May to late September in northern Sweden
Species identified: A. pisum, A. fabae, Aphis spp., A. solani, B. helichrysi, B. brassicae, Cavariella spp., E. punctipennis, H. pruni, L.erysimi, M. euphorbiae, M. dirhodum, M. ascalonicus, M. cerasi, M. padellus, M. persicae, N. ribisnigri, P. humuli, R. padi, S. ulmi, S. avenae, other aphids as a total
Start year: Alnarp 1984; Gotland 1995; Kalmar 1995; Kolbach 1985; Lanna 1995; Luleå 1990; Umeå 1985; Uppsala 1974; Växjö 1985
Data usage: Advising on control of vectors of PVY
Forecasting direct damage by R. padi, S. avenae, B. brassicae, frit fly on oats
Other information: Information on the internet

Switzerland

Switzerland
Participant P16
Number of traps: 2
Frequency of emptying: Daily
Months operated: April to November
Species identified: 20 species or categories
Start year: Changins 1982; Zurich 1982
Data usage: Monitoring pests of field crops
Advising on date of potato haulm destruction
Decision support for controlling BYDV vectors
Studying ballooning of spiders
Other information: Weekly bulletins are produced for seed potato growers

Slovenia

Slovenia
Participant P18
Number of traps: 2
Frequency of emptying: Daily
Months operated: Mid April to end November
Species identified: 14 crop pest species (A. fabae, A. nasturtii, A. solani, B. cardui, B. helichrysi, C. aegopodii, M. euphorbiae, M. dirhodum, M. ascalonicus, M. certus, M. persicae, P. humuli, R. padi, S. avenae
Start year: Ptuj 1993; Sencur 1990
Data usage: Monitoring vectors of PVY and advice on control
Determining seed potato haulm destruction date
Determining planting date for seed potatoes as second crop
Determining sowing date for turnips as second crop
Studying epidemiology of BYDV and dynamics of vectors
Other information: Links with Pier Coceano at Pozzuolo del Friuli

Hungary

Hungary
Participant P20
Number of traps: 1
Frequency of emptying: Daily
Months operated: Aphid season
Species identified: All species
Start year: Szolnok 1990, Hodmezovasarhely 2000
Data usage: Information on abundance of main pest species is sent to Plant Protection Centre with estimate of likely damage and control advice
Forecasting best time for potato haulm destruction
Forecasting time of PVY infection in tobacco

 

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