Traditional Practices in Agriculture FULL - ANGOC Site
Traditional Practices in Agriculture FULL - ANGOC Site
Traditional Practices in Agriculture FULL - ANGOC Site
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Chapter 4<br />
Pic 04<br />
BEETLES: Chew<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>sects, which<br />
feed on, leaves, flowers, stems and<br />
even roots. They feed on most<br />
vegetables. Severe <strong>in</strong>festation can<br />
defoliate plant.<br />
Beetles<br />
Chapter 4<br />
Pic 05<br />
Caterpillars / Worms<br />
CATERPILLARS/WORMS: -<br />
Chew<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>sects usually develop<br />
from patches of eggs on the<br />
underside of leaves. The larval<br />
stage of moths and butterflies.<br />
Caterpillars feed on foliage and<br />
tender stems.<br />
Chapter 4<br />
Pic 06<br />
Flies<br />
FLIES: Feed on foliage of many<br />
plants. Grasshoppers are most<br />
often found <strong>in</strong> late summer when<br />
fields next to gardens become dry.<br />
In severe <strong>in</strong>festations, large plants<br />
may be defoliated. The tender bark<br />
may be stripped from trees and<br />
shrubs.
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