You are now on the AHDB Horticulture and Potatoes website.
Please click here to access the main AHDB website and other sectors.
Please click here to access the main AHDB website and other sectors.
Key information to help you recognise the pest by the damage it can cause.
The differences between shieldbug species can be subtle. Here is how to tell them apart.
A look at how the insect develops – its biology and life cycle.
Find out how to identify southern green sheildbug and look at the various methods available to prevent and control this pest.