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Hunting decoys are the early predecessors of garden owls. Both Native Americans and Europeans used bird decoys in strategic hunting practices. [15] [16] European records show efforts to reducing bird damage to crops though usage of decoys dating back to the 1400s. Books on pest control that mention using decoys were written in the 1600s. [17]
Sclerotium fruit rot (Athelia rolfsii syn. Sclerotium rolfsii, Corticium rolfsii) [1] [2] leaf fungus (Aschersonia) [1] secondary/opportunistic fruit rot (Aspergillus niger and other Aspergillus spp.) [13] stem rot (Bionectria ochroleuca syn. Nectria ochroleuca) [1] Calonectria kyotensis [13] secondary/opportunistic fruit rot (Candida sp.) [13]
Live plants are an especially effective pathway because they provide sustenance to the pest over long journeys on otherwise inhospitable cargo ships. Notable early examples of live plant harbored pests—such as beech scale, chestnut blight, and white pine blister rust—led to the Plant Quarantine Act of 1912 and regulations from the US ...
List of papaya diseases; List of pea diseases; List of peach and nectarine diseases; List of peanut diseases; List of pear diseases; List of pearl millet diseases; List of pecan diseases; List of pepper diseases; List of Persian violet diseases; List of pigeonpea diseases; List of pineapple diseases; List of foliage plant diseases (Piperaceae ...
PPQ aims to support APHIS goals by early detection of pests, weeds and plant diseases harmful to the economy, to allow for an organized response before significant damage is caused. The National Identification Services (NIS) coordinates reports of plant pest identification, providing a database that may lead to quarantine actions.
Red owl: Tyto soumagnei (Grandidier, A, 1878) 10 Western barn owl: Tyto alba (Scopoli, 1769) 11 American barn owl: Tyto furcata (Temminck, 1827) 12 Eastern barn owl: Tyto javanica (Gmelin, JF, 1788) 13 Andaman masked owl: Tyto deroepstorffi (Hume, 1875) 14 Ashy-faced owl: Tyto glaucops (Kaup, 1852) 15 African grass owl: Tyto capensis (Smith, A ...
Postharverst diseases; Bacterial soft rot: Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora. E. carotovora subsp. atroseptica E. chrysanthemi Pseudomonas spp. Alternaria rot Alternaria alternata: Botrytis fruit rot Botrytis cinerea: Rhizopus rot Rhizopus stolonifer
Pages in category "Insect pests of ornamental plants" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.