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tortrix

NOUN
  1. small Indian moth infesting e.g. tea and coffee plants
  2. California moth whose larvae live in especially oranges

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  • Environmental monitoring of Archips podana (fruit tree tortrix moth) in Bramley apple orchards in Northern Ireland
  • Your clianthus is infested with Carnation Tortrix caterpillars.
  • MLEs were detected in the summer fruit tortrix Adoxophyes orana fasciata and the tea tortrix Homona magnanima, but no MLEs were detected in the parasitoid wasp Ascogaster quadridentata.
  • The commonest are the tiny green caterpillars of the green oak tortrix moth. Times, Sunday Times
  • A third spray may be needed in late July or early August if tortrix moths are a problem.
  • Consequently, the ability of parasites and predators of the orange tortrix to substantially suppress pest populations is greatly diminished by the use of insecticides.
  • A simpler system can now be proposed in the light of wind-tunnel experiments on male summer fruit tortrix moths entering homogeneous pheromone clouds.
  • Orange tortrix moths are fawn or gray and the chevron pattern has less contrast than that of the garden tortrix.
  • The natural enemies can play an essential role in the regulation of the tortrix moths population dynamics.
  • This is probably caterpillars of the tortrix moth. The Sun
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