What's in your sugar beet crop?

Lots of growers and agronomists are making contact re insects found in their beet crops. Send in your photos for us to identify and add to our predators and peacemakers gallery.

First photo on the right is from Farming Photographer Martin Cox (Blackthorn Arable)

It is of a winged aphid producing 2 small green wingless aphids - as potential carriers of Virus Yellows these are top of the predators list.

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