This monstrous-looking insect is an aphid feeding on a leaf. As the aphid feeds, it uses molecules in its saliva to alter the growth of the plant it’s feeding on to serve its own purposes. This ...
Click on the right arrow to see some different views of aphids in their galls. Biology in the background Aphids are tiny insects that feed on the sap of plants, mainly through their leaves and stems.
Black bean aphids feed on plants and reproduce rapidly, making them unpopular with many growers. Most mites are predatory and feed on small invertebrates, making them more popular with gardeners. Tim ...
People across Norwich have found their shoes getting stuck when walking around the city. Aphids feeding on leaves caused excess sap to "rain down" on pavements and attract dark sooty mould ...
CHESS insecticide works by contact and ingestion and studies have shown that feeding by insect pests ceases ... Forte insecticide used for control of aphids, whiteflies and lepidopteran pests ...