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Learn about common insects, such as lady beetles and aphids, and how they impact crops. Discover strategies for pest control and sustainable farming practices. Enhance your agronomy knowledge with this comprehensive unit.
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Common Insects Agriculture Career Development: Plant Science & Agronomy Unit 2 – Agronomy
Damage Classification:Destruction by removal of plant fluids
Common Insects - Credits European Corn Borer Larva - Photo by Keith Weller http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/AR/archive/nov97/fung1197.htm Japanese Beetle http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/housing/japanese-beetle/jbeetle.html Leaf Skeletonizer http://www.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/conservation_research/ecology_research/Ecology_of_Cumberland_Plain_Woodland/woodland_wildlife/invertebrate_animals/ecnolagria_grandis Flea Beetle http://www.ars.usda.gov/Research/docs.htm?docid=10522 Cricket Grasshopper Stinkbug Photos.com- 2007Jupiterimages Corporation Tobacco/Tomato Hornworm Larva http://entomology.unl.edu/k12/caterpillars/hornworm/hornwormpage.html White Grub http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/espanol/kids/insects/story10/WhiteGrub.jpg Spittlebug http://www.nps.gov/archive/acad/flow/plot4.html Lygus http://www.ars.usda.gov/Business/docs.htm?docid=3695&pf=1&cg_id=0
Common Insects - Credits Corn Ear Worm Larva - Photo by Scott Bauer http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/1998/980312.htm Grain Weevil http://www.whatsthatbug.com/Weevils.html Pink Bollworm Larva http://ipmnet.org/cicp/crops/cotton.htm Alfalfa Weevil http://insects.tamu.edu/extension/youth/bug/bug063.html Armyworm Larva http://www.ars.usda.gov/Research/docs.htm?docid=7596&pf=1&cg_id=0 http://ipmnet.org/cicp/crops/cotton.htm Blister Beetle - National Biological Information Infrastructure http://images.nbii.gov/details.php?id=56016 Colorado Potato Beetle http://www.ars.usda.gov/Main/docs.htm?docid=12124 Corn Rootworm Larva http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/AR/archive/may98/root0598.htm http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/ar/archive/jan03/corn0103.htm Mexican Bean Beetle - Photo by Stephen Ausmus. http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/AR/archive/jun06/viral0606.htm
Common Insects – Credits Assassin bug http://www.parks.ca.gov/image_view.asp?src=../pages/639/images/robust%20assassin%20bug.jpg&id=9206 http://www.govlink.org/hazwaste/house/yard/problems/goodbugs.cfm?entityID=100&ModeID=632&grp=biorem Honeybee Lady Beetle Larva Green Lacewing http://www.govlink.org/hazwaste/house/yard/problems/goodbugs.cfm?entityID=101&ModeID=632&grp=biorem Scale Spider Mite Cutworm Larva http://www.govlink.org/hazwaste/house/yard/problems/troublepests.cfm?entityID=58&grp=pest Aphids http://www.ars.usda.gov/Main/docs.htm?docid=12124 http://www.govlink.org/hazwaste/house/yard/problems/troublepests.cfm?entityID=58&grp=pest Whitefly http://www.ars.usda.gov/Main/docs.htm?docid=12124 http://www.govlink.org/hazwaste/house/yard/problems/troublepests.cfm?entityID=58&grp=pest Boll Weevil http://oars.aphis.usda.gov/ppq/pdmp/cotton/bollweevil/bw-illustration.html Leafhopper http://ars.usda.gov/is/ar/archive/may05/viral0505.htm