Peppers

Pests

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Aphids

Small black green to grey pest that feeds on plant leaves/fruits resulting to black

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White Flies

Damage on bean and pea occurs from adult feeding. Severe infestation may be retarded.

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Cutworms

Small caterpillars that feeds on seedlings/leaves and fruits They attack seedlings

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Caterpillars

Damage on bean and pea occurs from adult feeding. Severe infestation may be retarded.

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Leaf Miner

Small caterpillars that feeds by drawing some line on the top of the leaves causing

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Red spider mites

Causes whitening or yellowing of leaves, which then dry out and eventually fall off

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Thrips

Small caterpillars that feeds by drawing some line on the top of the leaves causing

Diseases

Powdery Mildew

White superficial powdery fungal growth on leaves, Yellow to brown discoloration of

Leaf Spots

Small circular dark spots on lower leaves and/or stems, Leaf yellowing, Leaf edges

Botrytis

Where affected tissue softens, becomes water-soaked, and turns brown.

Anthracnose

Angular dark brown spots on leaves with yellow border, elongated patches with sunken

Weeds

Sow thistle

Tall, succulent plant with soft stems and spiked, waxy leaves that often release milk