Green peach aphid
from the plant and disturb the balance of growth hormones. As a result, the plant’s growth is retarded giving rise to deformed leaves or, if the infestation [...] and rendering them unsuitable for market. At the same time, photosynthesis in the leaves is reduced, affecting production. The aphid’s saliva can induce strong [...] different families. Damage symptoms Of all the aphids , the peach potato aphid ( Myzus persicae subsp. persicae ) is the most important vector of viral diseases