dry up and fall off the plant. Spider mite damage Larvae, nymphs and adults cause damage to the host plant by feeding on plant sap. They mainly occur…
species that feed on fungi, algae, plants, as well as insect and mite predators and parasites. Those living on plants can cause considerable damage to…
necrotic spot virus (INSV). Both viruses affect a wide range of plants, and often a single host plant may be infected by both viruses. Solution Finder…
feed on all aerial parts of the plant and are fairly mobile. Immediately after hatching, the larvae begin to feed on plant tissue on the underside of…
available to developing corn plants, affecting grain yield. Feeding damage can result in the following consequences: Plants develop secondary…
are capable of moving a reasonable distance over the plant. The male nymph attaches itself to the plant, whereas the females remain mobile throughout…
to crops, since they feed on plant roots, resulting in visible water stress and ultimately ending in the death of the plant. From the third stage…
(mealybugs). They suck the sap of plants and are mostly host plant specific. Apart from the damage they cause by sucking plant sap, mealybugs and soft…
to detect and control. In addition to consumption of the plant, caterpillars also spoil the plant with the large quantities of frass they leave…
Feeding of shallot aphid on strawberries invokes a strong host plant reaction. Infested plants become severely stunted when growth starts in spring.…
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