• Rose aphid

  and wingless forms of adults and a great variety in colour. In greenhouses, [...] or deep pink to red-brown. The antennae and sometimes the head is dark in colour. The siphunculi are black and bent [...] parthenogenetically. Large colonies of aphids can build up on roses in spring and summer; sometimes shoots are completely covered by aphids. In

• Macadamia nut borer

  flowers and small nuts produced by macadamia trees early in the season. Fruit with [...] is dark brown and (if pupation takes place in the soil) encased in a cocoon of soil particles. There is no cocoon if pupation takes place in the fruit. The moth is small and grey with indistinct darker and paler

• Peach twig borer

  General The peach twig borer, Anarsia lineatella, is a pest of peach and also attacks apricots and almonds. It occurs in Europe, North Africa, North [...] June and those of the second generation in late July and August. Eggs are laid on [...] generation larvae can be found in August and September. They hibernate as larvae in a silken cocoon under the

• Blueberry aphid

  live in dense colonies on young shoots of blueberry bushes and produce large amounts [...] winged and wingless forms of adults and a great variety in colour. In greenhouses, [...] aphids are mainly found on young shoots. Peak aphid densities are reached in June and July. Sexual adults are produced in September and October and the

• Moskisan

  Use the Moskisan trap for monitoring and trapping Mediterranean fruit fly in combination with [...] species-specific lure which attracts the male fruit flies into the trap. Once in the trap they cannot escape and are easy to detect, count and identify. Trapping males also aids in reducing the number of eggs laid by famles as they fail to mate. Presentation

• Tobacco budworm

  especially when its favoured crops are in abundance. It is also a problem for some ornamental crops such as geraniums [...] tips, the leaf petioles, and the stems. In the absence of reproductive tissue, the larvae easily feed [...] . Lifecycle and appearance of the tobacco budworm The eggs are laid in the flower buds,

• Drososan

  Use the Drososan trap for monitoring and trapping spotted wing drosophila in combination with Fruit [...] stick using the enclosed hook The most effective place to hang the traps is in the shade along the sides of the plot, in the hedge (if available) and in [...] temperature exceeds 10°C, coinciding with the beginning of the adult flights and fruit development in surrounding trees and shrubs. Traps will be less

• Japanese flower thrips

  General The Japanese flower thrips , Thrips setosus , originates from Japan and Korea and was recently introduced into Europe. It was found in a Hydrangea nursery in the Netherlands in 2014 and has since then also been reported from several [...] feed and only move if disturbed. In the adults, both pairs of wings are fully

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• Red plum maggot

  ( Cydia funebrana ) is mainly a pest of plums but can also attack apricot and peach. It occurs in Europe and Asia. Damage symptoms The mines produced in the fruit quickly become brownish and the flesh in the area near the stone is eaten and converted into a mass of [...] , from late June onwards or in July and August depending on the climate, they leave the fruits and spin a