Publications

Wheat stem sawfly

Description

Wheat stem sawfly is native to North America and lives in grasses, mostly the wheatgrasses and annual grass family crops. This fact sheet provides information on the sawfly’s life cycle, describes the type of damage that can be caused by the insect, and outlines management strategies that can be applied to mitigate this damage.

Updated

April 1, 2008

Tags
field crop insects flies insects pests plant insects sawflies wheat

Title and publication information

Type
Fact Sheet
Series Title

Agri-facts

Extent

3 pages

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Agriculture and Rural Development (2008-2015)

Contributor

Jones, Jim

Contributor

Meers, Scott

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Topic
Agriculture
Subject (LCSH)

Sawflies.

Subject (LCSH)

Wheat--Diseases and pets.

Resource Dates

Date Created

2002-01-01

Date Added

2015-12-17T17:59:06.742128

Date Modified

2008-04-01

Date Issued

2002-01-01

Audience information

Identifiers

AGDEX number

622-26

NEOS catalogue key

4165314

Usage / Licence

Contact

Contact Name

Agriculture and Forestry

Contact Email

duke@gov.ab.ca