Aphids in Texas Landscapes
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- Date of Publication
- March 31, 2022
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Overview
Aphids often called "plant lice" can be a problem in Texas landscapes by feeding on agricultural and horticultural crops. This publication discusses the identification and lifecycle, damage to plants, common species, and management considerations for Aphids. (8 pages).
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