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PLANT PROTECTION 1 – Pests, Diseases and Weeds

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<strong>PLANT</strong> <strong>PROTECTION</strong> 1 – <strong>Pests</strong>, <strong>Diseases</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Weeds</strong><br />

PARASITIC<br />

PESTS<br />

AND<br />

DISEASES<br />

Cabbage white<br />

butterfly (Pieris rapae),<br />

caterpillars feed on<br />

cabbages, stock, etc.<br />

Snails <strong>and</strong> slugs<br />

damage a wide range<br />

of plants<br />

Fruit bats (flying foxes)<br />

can be pests of fruit.<br />

Root knot nematodes<br />

(Meloidogyne spp.) cause<br />

galls up to 20 mm across<br />

to develop on roots.<br />

Crown gall (Agrobacterium<br />

sp.) causes galls 20-300 mm<br />

across to develop at the<br />

crown of Rosaceous plants.<br />

Rose mosaic<br />

(a complex of<br />

virus diseases).<br />

Black spot of rose<br />

(Marsonnina rosae).<br />

Mistletoe on a tree.<br />

PARASITIC PESTS & DISEASES 3<br />

Insects <strong>and</strong> allied pests 5<br />

Snails <strong>and</strong> slugs 227<br />

Vertebrate pests 239<br />

Nematode diseases 251<br />

Virus <strong>and</strong> virus-like diseases 273<br />

Bacterial diseases 293<br />

Fungal diseases 313<br />

Parasitic flowering plants 387<br />

PARASITIC pests <strong>and</strong> diseases 3

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