• Two-spotted spider mite

  as more cell sap is removed, the leaf, and eventually the whole plant, may die. In tomatoes and cucumbers, as little as 30% damage of the leaf surface can

• Cottony cushion scale

  and trees. Damage is mostly caused by sap depletion; the shoots dry up and die, and defoliation occurs. In addition, the copious quantities of honeydew produced

• Tomato leafminer

  the larvae only feed on green fruits. In case of serious infection, leaves die off completely. Mining by the caterpillar causes malformations. Damage to

• Thrips

  tissue and sucking out their contents, causing the surrounding tissue to die. The resulting silver-grey patches on leaves and the black dots of their excreta

• Western flower thrips

  tissues and sucking out their contents, causing the surrounding tissue to die. The resulting silver-grey patches on leaves and the black dots of their excreta

• Diamond back moth

  the crop. Heavily damaged plants appear stunted and will, in most cases, die. On rapeseed, larvae also feed on flower buds, flowers and young seed pods

• Bumblebee stings

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• Root rot of carrot

  number and size until they merge, after which whole sections of the leaf will die off. The fungus appears to prefer older tissue. In the field, the disease

• Fusarium spp.

  which can be seen when the stems are cut. In banana, whole plantations may die, and the soil may not be suitable for planting for many years subsequently

• Citrus mealybug

  of white waxy threads. Once the eggs are laid, the female shrivels up and dies. The first instar nymph develops from the egg. These first instar nymphs