Outbreak of population density, harmfulness and sudden disappearance of the sugar beet root aphid (Pemphigus fuscicornis Koch) in beet plantations (1909—2026)

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https://doi.org/10.36495/2312-0614.2026.3.8-22

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root aphid, agamic species, anholocycly, parthenogenesis, biogeocoenosis, population, trophic specialization

Abstract

Goal. To identify the causes of the sudden emergence and increased population density of the sugar beet root aphid (Pemphigus fuscicornis Koch) in sugar beet fields of Ukraine and in regions where sugar beet was cultivated, to assess its harmfulness, and subsequently to determine the factors contributing to the decline in its abundance. Methods. Phytosanitary monitoring, analysis of long-term published data and research findings (entomological, meteorological, statistical, forecasting, economic, and other) concerning the sugar beet root aphid and the dynamics of its population abundance. Results. Data on the biology and developmental cycle of the sugar beet root aphid are presented. Long-term and seasonal population dynamics were analysed. The causes of outbreaks resulting in high levels of harmfulness of this insect, as well as the sudden decline in population density, were identified. Conclusion. The patterns underlying the long-term dynamics of increased abundance and population density of the sugar beet root aphid (Pemphigus fuscicornis Koch) have been substantiated.

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2026-09-29

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Fedorenko, V. (2026). Outbreak of population density, harmfulness and sudden disappearance of the sugar beet root aphid (Pemphigus fuscicornis Koch) in beet plantations (1909—2026). Quarantine and Plant Protection, (3), 8–22. https://doi.org/10.36495/2312-0614.2026.3.8-22

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