Papaya
White fly
Symptoms of damage
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Identification of pest
Egg - pear shaped, light yellowish
Nymph - Oval, scale-like, greenish white
Settle down on a succulent part of leaves.
Adult - White, tiny, scale-like adults.
Management
Fruit fly
Symptoms of damage
Identification of pest
Egg - pear shaped, light yellowish
Nymph - Oval, scale-like, greenish white
Settle down on a succulent part of leaves.
Adult - White, tiny, scale-like adults.
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Larvae
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Adult
Management
Note
Ash weevils
Symptoms of damage
Identification of pest
Grub – small, apodous
Adult – greenish white with dark lines on elytra
Management
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Green peach aphid
Symptoms of damage
Identification of pest
Adult: Dark brown to chocolate brown colour
Management
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Source: https://tnau.ac.in/