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27-08-2006, 06:23 PM
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Who's this eating my hedge - please help with id and solution
lovely viburnum hedge is being chomped to bits I can't find a leaf without
holes in - infested with insects - seen in the insets in the picture - thousands of them What are they? how can I control them ? http://www.nasuwt.net/~nikvenn/pests.jpg Please help (º·.¸(¨*·.¸ ¸.·*¨)¸.·º) .·°·. NIK .·°·. (¸.·º(¸.·¨* *¨·.¸)º·.¸) |
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28-08-2006, 12:05 AM
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Who's this eating my hedge - please help with id and solution
"NikV" wrote in message ... lovely viburnum hedge is being chomped to bits I can't find a leaf without holes in - infested with insects - seen in the insets in the picture - thousands of them What are they? how can I control them ? http://www.nasuwt.net/~nikvenn/pests.jpg Please help Looks like Viburnam Beetle, Pyrrhalta viburni, which overwinters on the plant in nooks and crannies as eggs. Spray with Bifenthrin or Pyrethrum now and again in the late spring when the lavae start their damage. -- Regards Bob H 17mls W. of London.UK |
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28-08-2006, 12:49 AM
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Who's this eating my hedge - please help with id and solution
"Bob Hobden" wrote in message ... "NikV" wrote in message ... lovely viburnum hedge is being chomped to bits I can't find a leaf without holes in - infested with insects - seen in the insets in the picture - thousands of them What are they? how can I control them ? http://www.nasuwt.net/~nikvenn/pests.jpg Please help Looks like Viburnam Beetle, Pyrrhalta viburni, which overwinters on the plant in nooks and crannies as eggs. Spray with Bifenthrin or Pyrethrum now and again in the late spring when the lavae start their damage. -- Regards Bob H 17mls W. of London.UK brilliant thank you very much -- (º·.¸(¨*·.¸ ¸.·*¨)¸.·º) .·°·. NIK .·°·. (¸.·º(¸.·¨* *¨·.¸)º·.¸) |
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