Faba bean

Broad bean, fava bean, faba bean, field bean, bell bean, English bean, horse bean, Windsor bean, pigeon bean and tick bean are all different names for the [...] plant and species belonging to the vetch and pea family Fabaceae . The name ‘broad bean’ is commonly used in the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia [...] and is a firm plant with sturdy stems of a square cross-section. The broad beans are broad, leather like pods. They are green and usually mature to a bla

Common beans

The common bean (also referred to as the string bean, field bean, flageolet bean, French bean, garden bean, green bean, haricot bean, pop bean, or snap bean) [...] are identified as ‘bush beans’ or ‘pole beans’, depending on how they grow. Kidney beans, pinto beans, navy beans and wax beans belong to this group. [...] bean) is a herbaceous annual plant. Botanically speaking, it belongs to the legume family Fabaceae , together with other Phaseolus species. The common

Soybean

(North America) or soya bean is a so-called legume and indigenous to East Asia. It is extensively cultivated for its edible beans. The fruit of the plant [...] there is considerably more protein produced per acre than when planting other crops. Major producers of soybeans are Argentina, Brazil and the United States

Tobacco whitefly

flower stalks in gerbera, and serious yellowing of the leaves of French beans. Other symptoms include the appearance of chlorotic patches, yellowing, fruit [...] This insect was first identified on tobacco in Greece in 1889, hence the name tabaci . It has subsequently been found in most tropical and subtropical [...] whitefly The tobacco whitefly ( Bemisia tabaci ) goes through six stages, namely egg, first, second, third and fourth larval stage (often referred to as

Greenhouse whitefly

suitable hosts for this whitefly. It occurs on many crops, including aubergine, beans, cucumber, sweet pepper, tomato, roses, gerbera and poinsettia. Greenhouse [...] greenhouse whitefly ( Trialeurodes vaporariorum ) goes through six stages, namely egg, first, second, third and fourth larval stage (often referred to as

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Radish

that derives from the chemical components that are produced by the plant, namely glucosinolate, myrosinase, and isothiocyanate. Radish is now produced and [...] and consumed in all parts of the world. The seeds are used to produce oil. Other varieties are developed for sprouting and their roots and leaves are consumed

American serpentine leaf miner

plants such as chrysanthemum, gerbera, gypsophila, celery, sweet pepper, pea, bean and potato. In greenhouses, it is mainly found on gerbera and chrysanthemum [...] outwards from its egg, so that its mines join to form small plates. In various other crops one finds intermediate forms of tunnelling between these ‘plate mines’

Pea blight, leaf and pod spot

borne and thus also causes post- and pre-emergence damping off and dwarfing. Other Ascochyta species may also infect peas. Ascochyta pinodes causes Ascochyta [...] darker spots than Ascochyta pisi . Ascochyta pinodella (current preferred name Phoma medicaginis var. pinodella ) causes foot rot in peas, whereas Ascochyta [...] chlamydospores are rare. Primary infection is purely seed-borne. Conidia and other fungal structures are transmitted on the outside of the seed coat and cause

Spotted Wing Drosophila

distinguished from males of other Drosophila species or SWD females by a large dark spot on each wing, where their common name is derived from. Females have [...] Finally, deterioration of fruit can increase its susceptibility to attack by other Drosophila species. D. suzukii has a wide host range, with thin-skinned berries [...] The pupae of Drosophila suzukii are tan-brown and 3 mm long. Contrary to other Drosophila species , D. suzukii females lay their eggs into healthy, unripe