Pest
Bean Fly
Ophiomyia phaseoli
Target Crops:
Beans
Peas
Cowpeas
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LoginDescription
Small fly whose larvae mine bean stems and leaves.
How to Identify (Symptoms)
Stem mining, wilting seedlings, stunted growth, plant death.
Treatment & Control Strategy
Use treated seeds. Apply appropriate insecticides. Practice crop rotation.
Pro-Tip: Early detection is key. Inspect your crops weekly, especially during high-risk seasons.
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