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Insects and Diseases of Plants

A Photo Gallery of Insect Pests, Plant Diseases

From Marie Iannotti, About.com

The following photos illustrate some insect pests and diseases you may encounter in your garden. These types of problems are rarely fatal, but monitoring your garden regularly will make you aware of a problem early enough to prevent major damage.

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  1. Aphids - Small, But Persistant.Aphids
  2. Signs of Cabbage WormsCabbage Worm Damamge
  3. Scouting for Future Pests.Cucumber Beetle Eggs
  4. Colorado Potato BeetleColorado Potato Beetle
  5. You Might Not See the Mites, But You Can't Miss the Damage.Spider Mite Damage
  6. Sqaush Bug Eggs Hatching.Squash Bugs and Eggs
  7. Tomato Hornworm Feasting on a Pepper PlantTomato Hornworm
  8. Tomato Hornworm Parasitized by Braconid Wasp LarvaTomato Hornworm with Parasitic Wasps
  9. Whitefly
  10. WirewormsWireworm on a Sweet Potato
  11. Plant Virus Problems.Cucumber Mosaic Virus
  12. Botritis or Gray Mold on Peony LeavesPeony Botritis
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