Boxwood psyllids lay eggs in the leaves in summer, causing cupping and distorted leaves as the nymphs emerge the following spring. This damage is cosmetic and may be removed through pruning.
cockerelli, demonstrating significant predation on psyllid nymphs and adults, which positively impacted plant growth and health[2]. Another native predator, Coccinella transversalis, also ...
Many home gardeners choose to plant boxwoods in their yards. Caring for a boxwood shrub isn't rocket science, and these glossy evergreens can provide easy visual appeal to your space. There are also ...
Citrus greening might not sound particularly deadly, but this disease, spread by a tiny insect called the Asian citrus psyllid, is the biggest threat facing citrus growers around the world. While it ...
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Now, new finds in the Hindon Maar Complex suggest that ancient insects may have been more varied than once imagined. Among these specimens, researchers identified a new genus of whitefly, along with ...
“Everywhere you go there are little chambers covered with stone carvings of folklore figures – nymphs, demons and devils. "When its niches and recesses were lit with candles and ...
The disease is spread primarily by insects called psyllids and ultimately causes trees to produce less fruit and, within a few years, die. Storm winds further damage the weakened trees ...
See our guide to the best secateurs to help you decide which pair to choose. Box sucker is a tiny insect, also known as a psyllid. It feeds by extracting sap from leaves, leading to distortion.