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Exploring novel ways to tackle cabbage stem flea beetle

While most oilseed rape growers are striving to kill cabbage stem flea beetles (CSFB), a programme of rearing their number one pest is going ahead using AHDB funds.

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Exploring novel ways to tackle cabbage stem flea beetle

While most oilseed rape growers are striving to kill cabbage stem flea beetles (CSFB), a programme of rearing their number one pest is going ahead using AHDB funds. What might seem an irresponsible...

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