Cotton bollworm

second instar, they can penetrate fruit through a small hole, often bored near the stalk. During development, the caterpillars damage most fruits by mining [...] appearance of Cotton bollworm Eggs are deposited individually on young shoots near buds, flowers, fruits or on leaves. They are almost spherical with a flattened

Pomegranate

8 metres (16 and 26 feet) tall. The pomegranate was originally cultivated near modern-day Iran and spread to the Mediterranean region and northern India

Aphidoletes aphidimyza

Aphidoletes aphidimyza eggs are tiny and elongated, usually laid individually near aphid colonies. They are translucent orange and difficult to see without [...] black mouthparts. These larvae actively feed on aphids and can often be found near aphid-infested areas. Pupal Stage: When the larvae are full-grown they jump [...] body coloration and are commonly seen resting on plant foliage or flying near aphid-infested areas. By recognizing these characteristic features at each

Hop

ground. They emerge each year towards the end of Spring and are harvested near the end of Summer.

Diamond back moth

outer leaves. They often stick to leaves and frequently hide in crevices near the bud. In cauliflower and broccoli, pupation may occur in the florets. [...] whitish scales. The lower one-third of the forewing is ochreous-white, with a nearly white upper edge. In females, the upper two-thirds of the forewings are

Grow your own vegetable garden

enable them to lead a healthy and active life.” According to a 2017 study, nearly 20% of SA households, a total of 6,8 million individuals, experience inadequate

Thrips Identification Guide

pronotum with short setae. Comb complete with long microtrichia. Mainly found near the leaf veins, pupates in the substrate. Females produce 70-100 eggs in [...] armoured. End segments of legs yellow. Forewings dark, but sharply white near the base. 8 antennal segments. Pronotum strongly reticulate. Comb complete [...] 1.3 mm long, dark brown. Males yellow. Dark forewings, but sharply white near the base. 7 antennal segments, segment III and IV slender and light. Upper

Codling moth

through the calyx. Larger fruits are usually entered through the side or near the stalk. The larvae get through five stages in approximately 4 weeks. Fully

Horiver Drystick

Application Place traps in areas with high risk of pest infestation such as areas near doors, gable ends and lateral ventilation openings Attach traps to wires

Permipar

instructions) Hang the bottle in the crop, out of direct sunlight Deploy in or near the mealybug colonies Leave bottles in the crop for at least two weeks Carry