• Codling moth

  common in Europe. Damage symptoms After invading the fruit, the larvae first form a small cavity just under the skin. The entry hole can be seen and is usually

• Lyprauta

  number of flower stems and a longer vegetative stage. The root damage can also form entry points for pathogens. Life cycle and appearance of Lyprauta The adults

• Apple rosy aphid

  apple aphid Aphids have a complex life cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults, and a great variety in colour. They moult four times before reaching

• Thripor-L

  the contents of their prey, leaving the empty skin behind in its original form. Pack size 500; 2,000 adults and nymphs. Presentation 100 ml bottle. Carrier

• Biological seed treatment

  algae extracts. Biological substances are applied to the seed in a powder form or as a liquid. An even layer covers the whole seed. In this way, the beneficial

• Woolly apple aphid

  woolly aphid depends entirely on wingless, parthenogenetic and viviparous forms. Sometimes a few wingless egg-laying females are produced in autumn but their

• Beetles

  is the largest of all insect orders and displays an enormous variety of form, size and habit. A number of species are a serious pest in crops or stored

• Grey mould

  content of the plant cells as nutrients. On the infected area, new spores are formed within a few days. Under circumstances unfavourable for germination, the

• Oak processionary moth

  and scientific names of this moth refer to the behaviour of the larvae to form long processions. The moth is native to central and southern Europe but is

• Long-tailed mealybug

  therefore ingest large quantities of sap, getting rid of the excess sugars in the form of honeydew. Characteristically, dark sooty moulds ( Cladosporium spp .)