colour of adult weevils greatly varies. Most individuals in the Mediterranean area are about 30 mm long, with females 10 to 15% larger than males.…
mosquito bug General The pest considered to be serious pest in tea growing areas. Helopeltis antonii attack cashew nut guava, neem and tea. Life cycle…
Honey dew secretion of mealy bugs support sooty mould growth on infected area. Young vines often die due to severe infestation of mealy bugs. Feeding…
of the world. The original habitat was probably a tropical or subtropical area, possibly Pakistan. The tobacco whitefly ( Bemisia tabaci ) has an…
General Oligonychus coffeae is most destructive pest in all tea growing areas of India causing considerable yield loss. Life cycle and appearance The…
America. This makes it possible for fall armyworms to spread over large areas rapidly. Adults fly by night, and are attracted to lights, especially…
southern states and Mexico however the state of Florida is the most affected area by the vectored disease. Life cycle of Asian citrus psyllid Adult…
days. It then pupates for ten to fourteen days, or three to five months in areas with very cold winters. The pupae measure around 18 mm and have a…
to desiccation, premature leaf-fall and cosmetic damage. In (sub)tropical areas this can lead to burning in fruit such as tomato and melon. Loss of…
n, premature leaf-fall and cosmetic damage. In tropical and subtropical areas this can lead to burning in fruit such as tomato and melon. Loss of…
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