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Young caterpillars may feed on leaves and/or small brown holes in fruit with frass on outside
Solution
Destroy infected fruit. Remove flaking bark from tree trunks. Some larvae can be trapped by placing cardboard around trunk. Spray with Yates Success Ultra.
White, fluffy insects over trunk and branches.
Solution
Leaves rolled, folded or webbed. Fruit is blemished.
Solution
Leaves become yellow (stippled or mottled) and dehydrated in hot weather. Minute insects under leaves.
Solution
White, powdery mould on leaves, particularly the young growing tips. Fruit develops with yellowish criss-crossing lines on skins.
Solution
Leaves become blackened and die back.
Solution
Leaf surface removed with only veins left.
Solution
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