Pests Aphids Small black green to grey pest that feeds on plant leaves/fruits resulting to black/sticky color on leaves and fruits Read More White Flies Damage on bean and pea occurs from adult feeding. Severe infestation may be retarded. Read More Cutworms Small caterpillars that feeds on seedlings/leaves and fruits They attack seedlings after transplanting and mostly found in the soil Read More Caterpillars Damage on bean and pea occurs from adult feeding. Severe infestation may be retarded. Read More Leaf Miner Small caterpillars that feeds by drawing some line on the top of the leaves causing the leave to drop. Read More Red spider mites Causes whitening or yellowing of leaves, which then dry out and eventually fall off. Leaves may appear purplish , Leaves turn yellow Read More Thrips Small caterpillars that feeds by drawing some line on the top of the leaves causing the leave to drop. Read More Diseases Powdery Mildew White superficial powdery fungal growth on leaves, Yellow to brown discoloration of upper leaf, Edges of leaf may curl upward Read More Leaf Spots Small circular dark spots on lower leaves and/or stems, Leaf yellowing, Leaf edges Read More Botrytis Where affected tissue softens, becomes water-soaked, and turns brown. Read More Anthracnose Angular dark brown spots on leaves with yellow border, elongated patches with sunken centers on stems and fruit Read More Weeds Sow thistle Tall, succulent plant with soft stems and spiked, waxy leaves that often release milk when broken. Produces a large number of seeds and commonly encountered across soil types and farming systems. Read More
