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Brevicoryne brassicae (L.) (Cabbage Aphid)

Suggested Literature

Brevicoryne brassicae may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
HOMOPTERA
(bugs)
APHIDOIDEA
(aphids)
APHIDIDAE
(a family of aphids)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Brevicoryne brassicae is associated with:

Brassica oleracea acephala (Brassicaceae) dense, wet (honeydew) sucks sap of live leaf Foreign Fjelddalen, J., 1964
Photos colony Brassica - cabbages, mustards, turnips and rape (Brassicaceae) dense, wet (honeydew) colony sucks sap of live leaf Major Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Rotheray, G.E., 1989
colony Brassica napus ssp. rapifera - Swede (Brassicaceae) dense, wet (honeydew) colony sucks sap of live leaf Major Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fjelddalen, J., 1964
colony Brassica oleracea var. botrytis - Cauliflower (Brassicaceae) dense, wet (honeydew) colony sucks sap of live leaf Major Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
colony Brassica oleracea var. capitata - Cabbage (Brassicaceae) dense, wet (honeydew) colony sucks sap of live leaf Major Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fjelddalen, J., 1964
colony Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera - Brussels-sprout (Brassicaceae) dense, wet (honeydew) colony sucks sap of live leaf Major Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
colony Brassica oleracea var. italica - Broccoli, Calabrese (Brassicaceae) dense, wet (honeydew) colony sucks sap of live leaf Major Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998

There may be more taxa associated with Brevicoryne brassicae listed at higher taxonomic level

INSECTA
(insects)

Associated with Brevicoryne brassicae:

spreads Cauliflower Mosaic virus - a phytopathogenic virus Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
spreads Turnip Mosaic virus - a phytopathogenic virus Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998

Brevicoryne brassicae may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
INSECTA
(insects)
HOMOPTERA
(bugs)
APHIDOIDEA
(aphids)
APHIDIDAE
(a family of aphids)

References

Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants
Fjelddalen, J., 1964 Aphids Recorded on Cultivated Plants in Norway 1946-1962
Rotheray, G.E., 1989 Aphid Predators

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