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Horticulture/Myzus persicae
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Green Peach Aphid Myzus_persicae.jpg Myzus persicae Homoptera Simple Plum Pox Virus
The Green Peach Aphid is a pest of over 875 species of plantshttp://www.ento.vt.edu/Fruitfiles/GPA.html, including both food crops and ornamental species.
Description
Symptoms and Signs
Ecology
Host plants
A wide range of plants, including those in the following genera:
../Beta/ (Beets)
../Brassica/ (Coles)
../Camellia/
../Capsicum/ (Pepper)
../Clematis/
../Crocus/ (Crocus)
../Daucus/ (Carrot)
../Dianthus/ (Carnation)
../Erythronium/ (Trout Lily)
../Hedera/ (Ivy)
../Lactuca/ (Lettuce)
../Lilium/ (Lily)
../Lycopersicon/ (Tomato)
../Papaver/ (Poppy)
../Philadelphus/ (Mock Orange)
../Pisum/ (Peas)
../Prunus/ (Stone Fruits)
../Rheum/ (Rhubarb)
../Rosa/ (Rose)
../Sedum/ (Rockcress)
../Solanum/ (Nightshades)
../Verbena/
../Viola/ (Violets)
Control
Prune for good air flow and to allow access to predators ../Horticultural Oil/, ../Neem Oil/ ../Syrphids/
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