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Some farming ant species gather and store the aphid eggs in their nests over the winter. In the spring, the ants carry the newly hatched aphids back to the plants. Some species of dairying ants (such as the European yellow meadow ant, Lasius flavus) [70] manage large herds of aphids that feed on roots of plants in the ant colony. Queens leaving ...
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In general the aphid carrying capacity of annual crop plants tends to increase with the season until the plants mature after which it tends to decrease very rapidly. Thus, the aphid carrying capacity of trees tends to be high in spring and autumn and low in summer, whereas that particularly of short-season annual crops tends to be low early in ...
An aphid infestation can ruin a garden. Learn what causes aphids and how to identify, kill, and control them naturally for healthy plants with no aphid holes. Read This If Aphids Are Eating Your ...
The black bean aphid is a major pest of sugar beet, bean, and celery crops, with large numbers of aphids cause stunting of the plants. Beans suffer damage to flowers and pods which may not develop properly. Early-sown crops may avoid significant damage if they have already flowered before the number of aphids builds up in the spring. [9]
Aphis rumicis Linnaeus, 1758 c g b (black aphid) Aphis rutae c g; Aphis salicariae Koch, C.L., 1855 c g; Aphis salsolae (Börner, 1940) c g; Aphis salviae Walker, F., 1852 c g; Aphis sambuci Linnaeus, 1758 c g b (elder aphid) Aphis sanguisorbae Schrank, 1801 c g; Aphis sanguisorbicola c g; Aphis saniculae Williams, T.A., 1911 c g; Aphis ...
Woolly aphids generally are not much cause for alarm, although they can cause rather unsightly damage to plants, which is particularly a problem for growers of ornamental plants. Symptoms caused by their feeding on a plant include twisted and curled leaves, yellowed foliage, poor plant growth, low plant vigor, and branch dieback. [citation needed]
Aphis gossypii — cotton aphid; Aphis glycines — soybean aphid; Aphis helianthi — sunflower aphid; Aphis nerii — oleander aphid; Aphis pomi — apple aphid; Aphis rubicola — small raspberry aphid; Aphis rumicis - black aphid; Aphis spiraecola — spirea aphid (syn. Aphis citricola — citrus aphid) Aphis valerianae — black valerian aphid