cubensis is a plant pathogen causing downy mildew on cucurbit crops like cucumber, cantaloupe, pumpkin, watermelon and squash. Life cycle and…
region of the thorax between the wing bases. This distinguishes them from beetles , which have hard, leathery forewings that meet, but do not overlap,…
hosts. In addition to many ornamental plants it also attacks sweet pepper, cucumber and eggplants. It lives exclusively on the leaves and is often…
Aphidalia Scientific name: Adalia bipunctata Common name: Predatory beetle (ladybird) Product category: Natural enemy Use for: Use for: Aphids Get in…
Cryptobug Scientific name: Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Common name: Predatory beetle (ladybird) Product category: Natural enemy Use for: Use for:…
most damage evident where these veins join. Fruit damage, for instance in cucumber, only occurs if the crop is heavily infested. In some countries,…
grubs. Grubs are the larval stage of various beetle species, including Japanese beetles and June beetles. They are creamy-white, C-shaped, and…
colour of the adults often depends on the crop in which they occur (e.g. on cucumbers they are often yellow-brown, on tomatoes they are mainly…
Cryptobug-L Scientific name: Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Common name: Predatory beetle (ladybird) Product category: Natural enemy Use for: Use for:…
viral diseases, further impacting plant health and productivity. Beetles Several beetles can pose a threat to strawberry crops. Weevils, including…
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