Aphids include the most feared farmer enemies among farmers, aphids including these insects attack almost all plants such as: Potato, Chilli, Tomato, Cucumber, Beans, Watermelon, Coffee, Orange, Eggplant, Sawi and others.
These insects live in clusters, attacking young plants such as buds, leaves and flowers by sucking liquids from plants, so that the affected part will dry, dwarf and die.
Aphids vary greatly in green, yellow, black, brown and red depending on the species.
This insect life cycle starts from hatching eggs at 3-4 days after being placed. The eggs hatch into Nimpha and live for 14 to 18 days and turn into adult insects.
Aphids begin to mature reproduce at age 5 to 6 days after the change from Nimpha to imago. Imago lice can spawn up to 73 eggs during his lifetime. Nimpha, is an immature louse that is actively sucking plant fluids. Nimpha, passes four phases before becoming Imogo in 8-10 weeks.
Adult insects will reproduce within 2-3 days, so the aphids population will grow very quickly. Winged adult insects can move from one plant to another quickly and this pest will spread in a very short time. If not eradicated, then this tick will become the main pest of serious plant destroyer.
