tomato is particularly affected. Life cycle and appearance of Cotton bollworm Eggs are deposited individually on young shoots near buds, flowers,…
(Lepidoptera): Tomato leaf miner moth ( Tuta absoluta ) ; European pepper moth ( Duponchelia fovealis ); Box tree moth ( Cydalima perspectalis );…
day on young eggs, 1.2 eggs per day on older eggs and 3.3-3.4 eggs per day on crawlers and nymphs. It consumes about 7 first instar larvae of thrips…
ic sex pheromone. This scent lures adult males of the relevant butterfly/moth species into the trap. Application Tutasan Use 20-25 traps per ha (30…
adult females feed or lay eggs, they bore a hole using their toothed ovipositor, usually in the upper side of the leaf. Egg spots are oval and hard to…
young eggs, crawlers and second instar larvae of whiteflies. At 25°C under optimal conditions, an adult female Amblyseius swirskii lays 2.3 eggs per…
mite (Tetranychus urticae) whereas the larvae feed mainly on eggs, and the nymphs on eggs, larvae and nymphs. Just as Phytoseiulus persimilis ,…
americanus) completes its entire development from egg to adult on the plant, specifically on the leaves. Eggs are deposited in the leaf tissue, while…
female of the cotton leafworm (Spodoptera littoralis) can lay up to 3,000 eggs. Each egg is roughly spherical, about 0.6 mm long and whitish yellow.…
fertilized female lays several hundreds of eggs in an elongated cottony egg sac composed of white waxy threads. Once the eggs are laid, the female…
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