Sentences with phrase «mealy bugs»
In fact, tests by Norman Arancon of the University of Hawaii suggest that application of vermicompost showed significant and repeatable suppression of pythium, verticillium wilt, rhizoctonia solani, powdery mildew, plant parasitic nematodes, cabbage white caterpillars, cucumber beetles, tomato hornworms, mealy bugs, aphids and two - spotted spider mites» damage to a broad range of edible crops.
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«All we have been able to suggest to the authorities in Rodrigues has been to tidy up the wounds and try to protect against infestation of mealy bugs and scale insects,» says Maunder.
Over the years, several diseases such as the swollen shoot, black pod and mealy bugs have attacked our agriculture.
We are like a beautiful attractive fruit eaten up by mealy bugs in the endosperm
They are also susceptible to aphids, white fly, and mealy bugs, not to mention damage by dogs, cats, and birds.
Mealy bugs are soft - bodied insects that look like pieces of white fluff.
Not exact matches
She's beautiful, bug - eyes and all, and when she simpers in her mealy - mouthed way that she loves Ben as much as Ben loves baseball, all the men folk are supposed to melt — but I have serious doubts as to whether Barrymore is romantic lead material.