However, there are also insects that you never want to see in your yard or garden, as they can severely damage or even kill your plants. Among those are flea beetles, a group of diminutive bugs ...

Redheaded flea beetles have become a critical nursery pest over the past eight years. Adults cause substantial chewing damage to foliage, leading to unsalable crops. The Mid-Atlantic area sees at ...

OSR is most vulnerable at emergence, and this is when adult flea beetles damage the growing point of the crop; as soon as the cotyledons emerge the beetles feed on them, which can cause entire ...

One of the most significant challenges for Manitoba canola growers remains flea beetles. These small black beetles, which feed on crops in the cabbage family, including canola, caused widespread ...

Aster yellows might be rare, but it can be expensive. The last big outbreak cost Prairie canola growers $400 million in yield losses, Trevor Wist of AAFC told Manitoba Ag Days 2025.