the larvae are full-grown they jump from the leaves and Aphidoletes aphidimyza pupate in the top layer of moist soil, where they form an oval silk…
predatory beetle Cryptolaemus montrouzieri . With their voracious appetites, they make short work of this troublesome pest, with minimum effort.…
be observed with the naked eye). They can appear either below ground (hypogeous) or above ground (epigeous) where they may be picked by hand.…
especially produced to demonstrate coloured flowers in spring and summer. They are easily divided in four different categories: Hardy annual plants…
including Japanese beetles and June beetles. They are creamy-white, C-shaped, and typically found in the soil, where they feed on the roots of grasses…
offer targeted and environmentally friendly solutions to pest management. They are part of integrated pest management (IPM) strategies, which aim to…
adult spider mites or up to 50 mite eggs per day. They are aggressive and adapt the amount of food they consume to the density of the spider mite…
strong fliers and can move quickly between plants. They are often found on the undersides of leaves, where they feed on plant sap. Damage: Thrips can…
leaves, and when the larvae hatch, they feed on aphids. Gall midges are considered beneficial insects because they specifically target aphids. By…
however, they are readily carried by the wind and as such can disperse 400 to 500 km per night. Damage symptoms The caterpillar is a surface feeder. T…
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