A very small population can thus cause considerable economic damage. Life cycle and appearance of Citrus mealybug Adult females of Planococcus citri are
leaves appear ragged or torn (similar to hailstorm damage in appearance). Life cycle of the Fall Armyworm Adult moths are 20 to 25 mm long and have a wingspan
fungal diseases to enter, leading to rotting fruit before or after harvest. Life cycle and appearance of Tomato leafminer The female moth of the tomato leaf
flower buds, flowers and young seed pods, causing loss of pods and seeds. Life cycle and appearance of Diamond back moth The oval and flattened eggs of the
honeydew, cottony cushion scale infestations are often attended by ants. Life cycle and appearance of Cottony cushion scale As with all scale insects, the
the plant tissue via the feeding spots. Life cycle and appearance of American serpentine leaf miner The life cycle of a leaf miner has the following stages:
drop off. In legumes, flowers are attacked, and seed pods may be pierced. Life cycle and appearance of Cotton bollworm Eggs are deposited individually on young
appearance of the crop. This is of particular concern in ornamental crops. Life cycle and appearance of Spider mite Two-spotted spider mites ( Tetranychus urticae
many insecticides and its propensity for the transmission of viruses. Life cycle and appearance of Tobacco whitefly The tobacco whitefly ( Bemisia tabaci
aesthetic value of crops. This is particularly important in ornamentals . Life cycle and appearance of Greenhouse whitefly The greenhouse whitefly ( Trialeurodes