Corn earworm

Adults of corn earworm are nocturnal, since they react to light radiation at night and are attracted to light traps, especially using ultraviolet light [...] corn. The larvae feed on the hairs of the young corn and on the young kernels at the tip of the cob. During the third instar, the larvae turn cannibalistic

Green peach aphid

persicae ) is the most important vector of viral diseases. It can transmit at least 100 different viruses and is thus rightfully feared by many growers [...] contaminating fruit and ornamental crops and rendering them unsuitable for market. At the same time, photosynthesis in the leaves is reduced, affecting production

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Western flower thrips

deformed. Severely infested flower buds may not open at all. Fruits can also be damaged, even at low densities, giving rise to deformities such as the

Tomato leaf miner

the adult fly. Adult leaf miners are small yellow and black coloured flies , at most only several millimetres long. When the adult females feed or lay eggs [...] head. When the larva hatches from the egg, it begins to eat into the leaf at once, tunnelling down into the mesophyll tissue where damage is caused by

American serpentine leaf miner

the adult fly. Adult leaf miners are small yellow and black coloured flies , at most only several millimetres long. When the adult females feed or lay eggs [...] ochre-yellow. When the larva hatches from the egg, it begins to eat into the leaf at once, tunnelling down into the mesophyll tissue where damage is caused by

Cauliflower

meristem. Only the cauliflower head is eaten, this white flowering part is at times referred to as ‘curd’.

Wheat

lasting longer than a week), because not all flowers of one single plant open at the same time.

Onion

cultivated however, the plant is mostly handled as an annual and harvested at the end of its first production season. Onions are popular and therefore

Caterpillars

that are active during the day can be strikingly colourful while moth flying at night are usually inconspicuously brownish are greyish. Adult butterflies [...] behind. Life cycle of caterpillars Caterpillar control videos Take a look at the video or go to our Youtube channel to see our caterpillar control products