Take precautions against the flea beetle by netting the brassicas and beets.
From the guardian.co.uk
Flea beetle is the general name given to a group of beetles which jump when disturbed, hence their name.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Wounded tissue may be more susceptible to diseases such as early blight, but most plants outgrow flea beetle damage.
From the denverpost.com
Fall is the time for crisp lettuce salads, and for the arugula to toss into them, free of the stippling of flea beetle holes that mar this peppery green in summer.
From the washingtonpost.com
And what's worse than a beetle that can leap like a flea?
From the time.com
A beetle that can leap like a flea, of course.
From the time.com
Mowing will suck up flea beetles, and sprinkled diatomaceous earth discourages them by scratching their little beetle bodies.