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Contents tagged with vine weevil control
7 October 2022
The trade in plants between nurseries has been central to the spread of vine weevils within the UK nursery stock industry and, with limited control measures available, vine weevil continues to be the number one nursery stock pest. This factsheet draws on past research and includes information to provide practical guidance for growers.
23 May 2018
Vine weevil (Otiorhynchus sulcatus) remains the number one pest of container-grown hardy nursery stock. This factsheet provides information on the biology and damage caused by vine weevil adults and larvae and explains the various strategies that can be adopted to control the pest.
19 January 2023
Find out about available chemical control options for vine weevil in soft fruit
19 January 2023
Learn how to identify vine weevil damage in soft fruit crops and how to manage and control it.
10 January 2023
Cultural measures can be implemented to reduce the risk of attack
19 January 2023
Using predatory nematodes to control vine weevil larvae
19 January 2023
Find guidance on methods used to apply nematodes
16 January 2023
Find out about other biological control measures for vine weevil control