other young growing plant material. Life cycle and appearance of Sciarid flies The life cycle of sciarid flies has the following stages: egg, four…
management. Deformation of young shoots and leaves One of the earliest signs of a Thrips parvispinus infestation is the deformation of young shoots…
Appearance and life cycle of Litchi moth The moth lays her eggs singly on the fruit, rarely on the leaves. On hatching the larvae feeds on the fruit…
serpentine leaf miner The life cycle of a leaf miner has the following stages: egg, three larval instars, a pupal instar and the adult fly. Adult leaf…
their body when at rest. The wings overlap each other exposing the scutellum, a prominent triangular region of the thorax between the wing bases. This…
like the cyclamen mite ( Phytonemus pallidus ) can occur both on vegetable and ornamental crops. Life cycle and appearance of Cyclamen mite The life…
covered with such webs in which the mites live. The webbing and spotting on the leaves affect the appearance of the crop. This is of particular…
to the family Thripidae. Find solutions for thrips in your crop Life cycle of thrips Thrips damage Thrips cause damage to the plant by piercing the…
y, the citrus mealybug ( Planococcus citri ) can also appear in cucumber, melon and aubergine. Life cycle of mealybugs Life cycle and appearance of…
symptoms The developing larvae eat different parts of the host plant, depending on the crop, the stage of crop development, and the age of the larvae.…
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