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Horticulture I
Horticulture I
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Mr. Gordon Gabriel Jr.
characteristics of the anatomy and life cycle of pests. They will apply prior
knowledge and identify different types of pests.
insects.
CHEWING
1) Chewing insects chew or grind food.
2) Chewing insects include beetles, cutworms, caterpillars and
grasshoppers.
PIERCING-SUCKING
1) Piercing-sucking insects puncture plant and suck sap usually from the
RASPING-SUCKING
1) Rasping-sucking insects rasps or breaks the leaf surface and suck sap.
2) An example of a rasping-sucking insect is thrip.
3) Damage plant tissue becomes speckled and white
SIPHONING
1) Siphoning insects dip a coiled tube into a liquid food such as nectar and
SPONGING
1) Sponging insects have two sponge-like structures that collect liquid food
plant.
Insects must be killed when they are actively feeding or moving on the
plant.
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