ATTRA Identification Sheet: Pear Insect Pests

Content Source: ATTRA

Resource Explained

This identification sheet, produced by ATTRA NCAT, covers key insect pests of pear production, including pear psylla, true bugs, mites, and codling moth. For each pest, it describes identifying features, damage symptoms, and low-spray or organic management options such as dormant oils, kaolin clay, pheromone mating disruption, and biological controls.

Region

Midwest, Northeast/Mid-Atlantic, Northwest, Plains, Southeast, West/Southwest

Topic

Insect/Pest Management

Category

Tree and Vine Crops, Vegetables/Fruits

Year Published

2014

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