North Carolina State University

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Strawberry Diagnostic Key

Integrated Pest Management

Scientific Name(s): Prosapia bicincta, Philaenus spumarius, and many other species

Type: Arthropod (or insect)
Fruit Condition: White foamy spittle
Petioles Condition: White foamy spittle
Season: Harvest
Cropping System: Annual plasticulture, Perennial matted row

This strawberry diagnostic key was developed with funding in part from the Strawberry Sustainability Initiative, the Walmart Foundation, University of Arkansas, Southern Region IPM Center, North Carolina State University Cooperative Extension Service and the North Carolina Strawberry Association.

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