How to Control Scale Insects on Outdoor Plants
Scale insects are sucking insects that weaken plants by sucking the sap from the tender plant tissues. Leaves yellow and drop and eventually the plant will die if not controlled. Here's how to treat scale on your outdoor plants. Know what you're ... [... more]
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Houseplant Scale Insects
Scale insects are difficult to control. There are several well-known remedies that can be tried in an attempt to eliminate scales from a houseplant. However, there is no easy, simple cure for a scale infestation. One possibility is to pick off ... [... more]
Iowa State University |
Scale Insects
Scale insects are a peculiar group and look quite different from the typical insects we encounter day to day. Small, immobile, with no visible legs or antennae, they resemble individual fish scales pressed tightly against the plant on which they ... [... more]
Virginia Tech Extension |
Time to Control Scale Insects
It's time to talk about scales. Not bathroom or fish scales, but the ones lurking in your landscape. Lurking may be a stretch. Scale insects have no discernable head or legs, live under a waxy covering and suck plant juices. Despite their ... [... more]
University of Illinois Extension |
How to Control Scale Insects on Indoor Plants
Scale insects suck the fluids from your plants' leaves and stems, robbing them of essential nutrients. Leaves wither and yellow and may drop from the plant. Indoors, scale insects thrive in the warm, dry environment and may produce up to six new ... [... more]
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Scale Insects of the Santa Cruz Peninsula
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Soft Scale Insects
This text presents an up-to-date account of the soft-scale insects, "Coccidae", and covers almost the entire spectrum of the knowledge of this insect family. It is divided into three sections, covering: soft scale insects, their natural enemies, [... more]
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A Systematic Catalogue of Eight Scale Insect Families ...
A Systematic Catalogue of Soft-Scale Insects is a synthesis and catalogue of all the information published on eight families of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) worldwide from 1758 to the present. Data is provided on their correct scientific names, [... more]
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Scale Insects Affecting Conifers
Several species of scale insects develop on conifers in Colorado, sometimes causing serious damage as they feed on plant sap. The most vulnerable stage of the scale insect's life cycle is the crawler stage, an active unarmored stage that occurs ... [... more]
Colorado State University Extension |
Scale insects
Proper plant care, including pruning of heavily scale- infested branches, is a primary management strategy for scale insects. With certain host plant/scale combinations, however, supplemental controls are needed. Most scales overwinter on the ... [... more]
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Soft Scale Insects: Their Biology, Natural Enemies and ...
Soft Scale Insects: Their Biology, Natural Enemies and Control [... more]
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Soft Scale Insects: Their Biology, Natural Enemies and ...
Soft Scale Insects: Their Biology, Natural Enemies and Control [... more]
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