at the irrigation valve by means of an injection pump (e.g. Dosatron) or venturi Avoid drainage in substrates when applying by drench/drip to prevent…
possible for fall armyworms to spread over large areas rapidly. Adults fly by night, and are attracted to lights, especially those with a strong…
being slightly smaller than the females. Damage symptoms Damage is caused by the mites sucking out the contents of plant cells. Affected leaves are…
live between 20 and 60 days. Damage symptoms The main direct damage, caused by potato psyllid nymphs when feeding, is known as ‘psyllid yellows’,…
y viruses. Viruses are mainly transmitted by the winged individuals. Potato virus Y (PVY) is transmitted by aphids in tomato in this way, as is the…
Pest control
is normally required for dry season crops since the rate of transpiration by the leaves is fairly high.
and identify. Trapping males also aids in reducing the number of eggs laid by females as they fail to mate. Presentation One trap with suspension hook…
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solutions for bugs in your crop Bug damage Phytophagous bugs damage plants by puncturing leaves and growing points with their piercing-sucking…
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