Integrated Pest management of the allium leaf miner Phytomyza gymnostoma Loew in leek Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
This research project focuses on a very harmful insect, the allium leaf miner. The aim is to establish a guided and integrated control strategy for this pest fly in leek. The allium leaf miner, Phytomyza gymnostoma, has spread from southern and central Europe to our regions and causes considerable damage in the cultivation of leek in Flanders. Damage is only seen when the leek is being ...