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2. Fungus gnat - Wikipedia

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   [5] [6] Adults can be trapped with sticky traps made of yellow card stock or heavy paper coated in an adhesive since the adults are attracted to the color yellow. [ 24 ] [ 25 ] Since the gnats are weak fliers, fan-based traps as well as other fly-killing devices may be used to help control free-flying gnats, especially indoors.

3. Aphid - Wikipedia

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   Aphid populations can be sampled using yellow-pan or Moericke traps. These are yellow containers with water that attract aphids. [130] Aphids respond positively to green and their attraction to yellow may not be a true colour preference but related to brightness.

4. Pheromone trap - Wikipedia

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   A pheromone trap is a type of insect trap that uses pheromones to lure insects. Sex pheromones and aggregating pheromones are the most common types used. A pheromone-impregnated lure is encased in a conventional trap such as a bottle trap, delta trap, water-pan trap, or funnel trap. Pheromone traps are used both to count insect populations by ...

5. Prevent Thrips on Plants Naturally with These 10 Must-Know Tips

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   Try Companion Planting. Basil and other strongly scented herbs naturally repel thrips, while flowering plants, like yarrow, dill, and parsley, attract ladybugs and other thrip predators. Growing ...

6. Pan trap - Wikipedia

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   Pan trap. A pan trap is a type of insect trap used to sample the abundance and diversity of insects, primarily used to capture small Hymenoptera. [1] Pan traps are typically constructed with a bowl with shallow sides filled with water and soap or a preservative and killing agent. Yellow is the most commonly used color, [2] but other colors ...

7. Honeydew (secretion) - Wikipedia

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   Honeydew is a sugar -rich sticky liquid, secreted by aphids, some scale insects, and many other true bugs and some other insects as they feed on plant sap. When their mouthpart penetrates the phloem, the sugary, high-pressure liquid is forced out of the anus of the insects, allowing them to rapidly process the large volume of sap required to ...