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Aphids, beetles, borers, leafhoppers, mites, slugs and whiteflies are common pests of Althea plants. The flowering woody plant in question (Hibiscus syriacus) attracts aphids, European corn borers, Japanese beetles, potato leafhoppers, slugs, stalk borers, two-spotted spider mites and whiteflies. Insects pests also threaten Althea plants with bacterial, fungal and viral diseases such as blight, canker, leaf spot, powdery mildew and wood rot, since aphid honeydew encourages gray mold.
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What is an althea?
An althea is any of a group of plants belonging to the genus Althaea, including the hollyhocks and mallows, which are native to Eurasia.
What are the characteristics of plants with insect pests and diseases?
Plants do have defense mechanism to protect them from insect pests and diseases.
What are common pests of water chestnuts?
Fungi, insects, mollusks, moths, and viruses are common pests of water chestnuts. The aquatic plants in question (Trapa spp) find their particular nemeses among the beetle, moth, and weevil members of the insect family.
Chemical used to eliminate certain plants or insect pests?
the chemicals that eliminates plants are called herbicides, and pesticides eliminate pests
What has the author George Victor Johnson written?
George Victor Johnson has written: 'Insects and related pests of house plants' -- subject(s): Control, Diseases and pests, House plants, Pests
Is There A Flower That Starts With 'n'?
Nasturtium. Nasturtium are a common flower often used in vegetable gardens to ward off pests from the veggie plants.
Why are pests attracted to plants?
Plants produce sugar in the sap, nectar and fruits that attract insects, birds, etc. needed to pollinate and protect the plants. We are the ones who consider the pollinators pests.
What pests do marigold flowers have?
Marigold flowers do not have any pests. They are actually planted with other plants to keep pests away. ( and yes, this is correct )
What does life mean to Althea Gibson?
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Can pests kill plants in one day?
Yes, plants can kill plants in one day.
How are Earwigs helpful to the environment?
They can be helpful in the garden because they eat common pests like slug, aphids, and other creatures that could harm plants.
What are the kinds of plant pests?
yes they eat plants.
