UK potato industry grapples with intensifying wireworm menace
The UK potato industry is grappling with an intensifying menace from wireworms. Currently, a perfect storm of risk factors seems to create optimum conditions for the pest to thrive.
As the situation becomes increasingly dire, agricultural experts are calling on potato growers to undertake a comprehensive assessment of wireworm threats this autumn. This involves detecting the

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