Eriosoma lanigerum

Woolly Aphid at suppressed

Eriosoma lanigerum at suppressed - 25 Mar 2022
Eriosoma lanigerum at suppressed - 25 Mar 2022
Eriosoma lanigerum at suppressed - 25 Mar 2022
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Eriosoma lanigerum 26 Mar 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 25 Mar 2022 Tmac

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Any idea what this is white fluffy-looking stuff is, on my friends apple tree branches may be? Some kind of bug / spider nests? Or some type of fungus mold? Several branches has it, some in small segments & some covers half the branch.

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   26 Mar 2022
Its woolly aphid - see this video fr control tips
https://www.abc.net.au/local/videos/2011/04/28/3202377.htm
   26 Mar 2022
Its woolly aphid - see this video fr control tips
https://www.abc.net.au/local/videos/2011/04/28/3202377.htm

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 25 Mar 2022 05:50 PM Recorded on
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