Glasshouse vegetables include crops such as tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum), peppers (Capsicum annuum, C. frutescens) , cucumbers (Cucumis sativus), courgettes/zucchini (Cucurbita pepo), eggplant/aubergine/brinjal ( Solanum melongena) and melon (family: Cucurbitaceae)
Glasshouse Vegetables
Pests associated with Glasshouse Vegetables
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Melon & Cotton Aphid
Aphis gossypii
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Tobacco Whitefly
Bemisia tabaci
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Western flower thrips
Frankliniella occidentalis
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Green peach aphid
Myzus persicae
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Beet armyworm
Spodoptera exigua
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Twospotted Spider Mite
Tetranychus urticae
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Tomato leafminer
Tuta absoluta
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American serpentine leafminer
Liriomyza trifolii
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Glasshouse whitefly
Trialeurodes vaporariorum
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Tobacco budworm
Heliothis virescens
Other pests associated with Glasshouse Vegetables
- Taro caterpillar (Taro caterpillar)
- Black Cutworm (Agrotis ipsilon)
- Corn earworm (Corn earworm)