Strawberry
Strawberry Weed Photo Gallery, with Common and Scientific Names (2/01) ... [... more]
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Garden Tortrix
The adult has the typical bell-shaped tortricid moth wings while at rest. It is buff-brown and about 0.25 inch long. Each of the forewings is marked with a dark brown diagonal stripe and a marginal spot producing a ... [... more]
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Cabbage Looper
Cabbage looper has only recently become a pest in strawberries planted next to lettuce fields. There are no established treatment thresholds for cabbage loopers in strawberries. If treatment is necessary, the ... [... more]
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Cutworms
The black cutworm, also called the greasy cutworm, is the primary cutworm pest of strawberries in most growing areas but other species are found in damaging numbers on occasion. Cutworm adults are large moths, ... [... more]
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Strawberry Weed Photo Gallery, With Common And ...
S. A. Fennimore, Vegetable Crops/Weed Sciences, UC Davis/Salinas Strawberry Weed Photo Gallery, with Common and Scientific Names W. E. Bendixen, UC Cooperative Extension, Santa Barbara Co. R. F. Smith, UC Cooperative Extension, Monterey ... [... more]
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Root Beetles
Larvae of all of these beetles feed on the roots of strawberry plants and can completely devour small rootlets and destroy the bark and cortex of larger roots. Soon after feeding begins, plants wilt because the roots ... [... more]
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Anthracnose
Fruit at any stage of ripeness can be affected. Small, sunken brown spots develop and may expand, but grow no larger than about 0.7 inch in diameter. Decayed tissue is firm and dry. Wilting or dying plants infected ... [... more]
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Botrytis Fruit Rot
The fungus that causes Botrytis fruit rot, also known as gray mold, is widespread in the environment. It can infect flowers on strawberry plants when spores landing on them are exposed to free water and cool ... [... more]
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Integrated Weed Management
Strawberries are highly susceptible to weed competition immediately after planting when the plants are small and frequent sprinkling provides ideal conditions for weed germination. Most weeds that invade strawberries ... [... more]
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Angular Leaf Spot
This bacterium is not free living in soil. It can, however, overwinter in soil on previously infected plant material. Transmission is by splashing water. It is host-specific and highly resistant to degradation- it ... [... more]
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Cyclamen Mite
At low population densities, cyclamen mites are usually found along the midvein of young, unfolded leaves and under the calyx of newly emerged flower buds; when populations increase, these mites can be found anywhere ... [... more]
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Red Stele
Symptoms of this disease include severe stunting, occasionally followed by death of plants. Symptoms first appear on plants located in low, poorly drained parts of the field. Affected plants become stunted as older ... [... more]
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