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| Anthracnose Ants 
ANTS AT A GLANCERarely, if ever, damage plants "Farm" aphids and other sap-sucking insects for the honeydew they produce Colonies spend the winter underground in garden litter, or some times inside your house 
APHIDSThese small (1/6-inch) pear-shaped, soft bodied insects cluster in tight groups on juicy new growth. Aphids may be green, black, brown, gray, red, pink, or yellow. Some species have preferred target plants. Piercing mouthparts suck sap from plants. They may spread viral diseases. Armored Scales Bagworms 
BAGWORMSThese small brown caterpillars surround themselves with tapered bags made from foliage and silk. Beetles black spot blossom end rot (tomatoes) Borers cabbage lopper canker worms Cankers Chinch bugs (Blissus species) Cicadas Codling moths colo. potato beetle corn earworm Cotton or Texas root rot Cottony cushion Scales crown gall cucumber beetle cutworm flatheaded borer flea beetles Flying Ants Glassy winged sharpshooter Miller Moth Army Cutworm Scaled insect pests White Flies |
Bacterial wilt curly top virus damping off Fire blight Fusarium and verticillium wilt Grass blight Pine Pitch Canker
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