The fruit sucking moth (FSM), also known as Othreis materna, is a serious pest of citrus fruits, including oranges. It is native to India and Southeast Asia, but has also...
Black flies, also known as buffalo gnats or turkey gnats, are tiny, humpbacked flies belonging to the family Simuliidae. There are over 2,200 species of black flies found worldwide, but...
Aphids are tiny, soft-bodied insects that are common pests on citrus plants. They feed on the sap of leaves and stems, which can damage the plant and stunt its growth....
Sigatoka leaf spot is a destructive fungal disease affecting banana plants, primarily caused by two different fungi: Mycosphaerella musicola (yellow Sigatoka) and Mycosphaerella fijiensis (black Sigatoka). Both diseases pose a...
Banana (Musa sp.) is one of the most important fruit crops globally, contributing significantly to food security and economies in tropical regions. However, banana production is under threat from various...
Bananas are a favorite fruit around the world, loved for their flavor and health benefits. However, farmers face a challenge with a disease called Panama Wilt, caused by the fungus...
