POTATO Aphid Risk

Modified on Fri, 23 Feb, 2024 at 9:46 AM

1 Choose a station with Crop/ Disease license activated. 


2 Click on the Disease model icon on the left side of FieldClimate. 


3 Choose the Disease model for the crop of interest.


4 Choose the time period to display the disease model. 14 to 30 days works best. 


5 Use the  ?  on the far right to provide a description of the models operation. 


6 • Model displays the general risk of aphid propagation. 

    • Risk is shown between 0 to 100%. 

    • Low risk is characterized by periods of cool temperatures and dry conditions. 

    • Warm and humid periods favor development and are risky periods (80 to 100%) 

    • Very humid or long leaf wetness periods can promote fungal death in aphids, helping control the population. 





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