Cyclamen main pest pressures
Cyclamen. If a biological control strategy is not implemented, both larvae and adult thrips will cause plant damage, by piercing cells on the leaf surface [...] the contents. This causes silver-grey spots on the leaves, with dark green spots of frass, and feeding marks to the flowers. Their life-cycle is very tem [...] (INSV). Cyclamen mite Cyclamen mite, Phytonemus pallidus , is a very tiny mite, only just visible to the naked eye, and is must commonly found in glasshouses