tomato psyllid.
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tomato psyllid — noun : a psyllid bug (Paratrioza cockerelli) that is a pest on tomatoes and potatoes in parts of the western United States … Useful english dictionary
tomato psyllid. — See potato psyllid … Useful english dictionary
Psyllid yellows — is a disease of potatoes infested by the potato/tomato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli. The symptoms are a marked yellowing of the leaves, an upright appearance to the leaves, with severe cases resulting in early death of the plant. Tuber… … Wikipedia
potato psyllid — noun : a hemipterous insect (Paratrioza cockerelli) that feeds on potato and tomato plants and causes psyllid yellows * * * a tiny homopterous insect, Paratrioza cockerelli, occurring in some areas of the western U.S., western Canada, and Mexico … Useful english dictionary
potato psyllid — a tiny homopterous insect, Paratrioza cockerelli, occurring in some areas of the western U.S., western Canada, and Mexico: a serious pest to potatoes, tomatoes, eggplants, and peppers, the nymphs acting as vectors in the transmission of psyllid… … Universalium
Bactericera cockerelli — is a potato/tomato psyllid native to southern North America. As its name suggests, it is commonly found on potato and tomato crops, where feeding of the nymphs causes a condition called psyllid yellows, presumed to be the result of a toxin.The… … Wikipedia
Zebra chip — Zebra chip, also known as papa manchada and papa rayada, is the term for both an as of yet unidentified pathogen and the disease it causes in potatoes and their derivative products.cite web |author=Kent Atkinson… … Wikipedia
homopteran — /heuh mop teuhr euhn, hoh /, adj. 1. homopterous. n. 2. a homopterous insect. [1835 45; see HOMOPTEROUS, AN] * * * ▪ insect order Introduction any of more than 32,000 species of sucking insects, the members of which exhibit considerable… … Universalium
