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common name of insects in Pseudococcidae, a family of unarmored scale insects found in moist, warm climates. They are considered pests as they feed on...

poisoned in massive spray programs for mosquitoes, gypsy moths, or other pest insects. Visiting flowers is a dangerous occupation with high mortality rates...

suaveolens). Mints are supposed to make good companion plants, repelling pest insects and attracting beneficial ones. Some mints can be propagated by seed...

w:Scale insect under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. ScaleNet homepage Cottony Cushion Scale: the pest that launched a pest control...

plants) is a good way to enhance the population of beneficial insects that control pests. Some insects in the adult form are nectar or pollen feeders, while in...

the catbird, and 90 per cent of that of the bluebird consisted of insects, no insects were found in these sparrows, excepting traces of grasshoppers making...

cultivated. Insects and diseases. The insects which cause most damage in Florida orange groves are the white-fly (Aleyrodes citri), scale insects of different...

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monoecious and its flowers are hermaphroditic: although they are pollinated by insects, they are very hard to see amongst the foliage, being small, yellowy-green...

hermaphrodite (having both male and female organs) and are pollinated by insects. They are noted for attracting wildlife. The leaves of the marigold are...

while it is relied upon as a food source for moths, butterfiles and other insects, and birds feed on its seeds. This plant is native to Australia, but has...

attracts ants, which are believed to reduce the numbers of leaf-eating insects. The yellow flowers appear in early spring and late winter, in groups of...

with four slender creamy white petals 5–6 mm long; they are pollinated by insects. The fruit is a slender samara 1.5-2.5 cm long, the seed 2 mm broad and...

susceptible to them (as a trap crop). They may also attract beneficial, predatory insects. Do you have cultivation info on this plant? Edit this section! Do you have...

than the pest. A study comparing biological pest control and use of pyrethroid insectide for diamondback moths, a major cabbage family insect pest, showed...

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and continue as long as the insects are numerous enough to do serious damage. It will usually be necessary to catch the insects for three to six weeks, two...

the tree has none, or very few, leaves. Pollination occurs probably by insects, although the flowers are visited by many birds such as tanagers, hummingbirds...

section! The beech blight aphid (Grylloprociphilus imbricator) is a common pest of beech trees. 10 species of Beech exist. Fagus crenata - Japanese Beech...