garden chafers ( Phyllopertha horticola ) have red-brown slightly hairy wings with a dark edge. The neck shield is metallic green to shiny black. In…
soft and segmented. The body appears to be divided into two parts: the head with the mouthparts, and the rest of the body. All mobile stages have only…
Life cycle and appearance of Tobacco aphid Aphids have a complex life cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults and a great variety in…
male emerges from the pupa. The male is smaller (1 mm), dark orange in color with long tail filaments and transparent wings and has no mouthparts. The…
belongs to the family of Rosaceae and sub family of Pomoideae , together with the apple and quince. The genus Pyrus consists of around 22 species,…
diameter) and its shape is globose or more oval. The plum’s skin is soft with a natural wax layer.
Compliance with regulations: IPM aligns with increasingly stringent regulations on pesticide use, making it easier for growers to comply with legal…
species. Just like the adults, the Phyllophaga larvae or grubs look similar, with their key features being a whitish, milky-coloured body and…
leaf, stem or fruit. In the second to fourth instars they become greenish with a black band behind the head. The prepupae of the tomato leaf miner (…
white asparagus, the shoots are not exposed to the sun (they are covered with soil) and without this exposure, no photosynthesis takes place and thus…
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