Posts tagged "parasitoid"

Fighting Carob Moth (Ectomyelois ceratoniae)

Carob moth, Ectomyelois ceratoniae, better known as carob moth in Turkey, is the most important pest encountered by carob in the garden and storage. Its larvae feed inside the pods, contaminating the fruit and reducing its commercial value. Moreover, this moth causes damage not only to carob, but also to many products such as pomegranates, citrus fruits, figs, dates and almonds.

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