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Pesky plant pests
Images from:Pests and Diseases Image Library (PaDIL) www.padil.gov.au Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada www.nysaes.cornell.edu Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry www.daff.gov.au
banana skippers
The banana skipper caterpillar destroys the leaves of banana trees.
mango pulp weevil
This weevil larvae eats the inside of mangoes.
This is a photo of the weevil’s face
brown rot
This disease is caused by a fungus.Brown rot occurs in apples, cherries,
pears, peaches and other fruits.
covered smut of wheat
This disease is caused by a fungus.The plants might look healthy but the
wheat grain has been changed into a fungus.
apple maggot
Apple maggots eat the inside of the fruit.
What’s worse than finding a worm in your apple?
Finding half a worm!
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