order Hemiptera (the true bugs ). Coccoidea are at first sight barely recognizable as insects. The females are wingless and immobile, and covered with…
Parasitic wasps What are parasitic wasps? Parasitic wasps are small insects that play a crucial role in natural pest control. They are called…
potted plants About There are many species of green potted plants, the most common are: Ficus Skimmia come in many varieties and are usually used as…
the diamond back moth (Plutella xylostella) are initially yellow or pale green and later darken. They are deposited singly or in small groups of two…
females of Planococcus citri are 2.5 - 4 mm long and 2 - 3 mm in breadth. Seen dorsally, they have an oval form; they are soft and covered with a fine…
and cyclamen are also affected. Outside in temperate climates, broad mites (Polyphagotarsonemus latus) are not a serious problem, as they are unable…
Diptera Flies What are flies? There are several flies that are pests in agriculture, horticulture and mushroom cultivation. Species that can cause…
absoluta ) are grey-brown with filiform antennae, alternating light or dark segments and recurved labial palps, that are well developed. Black spots a…
sibirica, P. mume, P. mandshurica and P. brigantina are very similar as are their fruit; they are also named apricots. The apricot is a drupe that…
actually a berry. Grapes are consumed fresh and they are processed to make wine or juice and dried to produce raisins. Nowadays there are between…
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