oligophagous, feeding mainly on Solanaceae species . The main host is tomato but it also feeds on other solanaceous crop plants including potato,…
Plant Pests Common plant pests Plant pests, often referred to as simply "pests," are organisms that can cause harm or damage to plants. These harmful…
05 mm in diameter and are laid on the underside of leaves, on leaf petioles, and on stems on the lower portion of plants. When newly laid they are…
Micro-organism Fostering plant resilience: the role of plant compounds Defense mechanisms through complete compounds The degree of plant resilience is…
crop Damage symptoms How to get rid of the potato/tomato psyllid More information about the potato/tomato psyllid [...] Bactericera cockerelli Potato/…
control of plant diseases is a method used to manage and reduce the impact of plant diseases by utilizing beneficial organisms. This method relies on…
strain on the safety of the employees, on the crops, and on the local environment. It has never been a favourite activity of mine. Biological plant…
tuber-borne. Spread from plant to plant results from bacteria moving from the roots of infected plants to neighbouring plants. The bacteria can also…
of the plants. In cucumber and tomato the fungus causes lesions on pruning wounds. These lesions may encircle the stem, so the part of the plant above…
miner ( Liriomyza trifolii ) is highly polyphagous and thus lives on many host plants such as chrysanthemum, gerbera, gypsophila, celery, sweet…
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