What Eats Parsnip in New Hampshire, and When
Flea beetles are the pest most likely to show up on parsnip in New Hampshire, chewing small holes in seedling leaves within a few weeks of germination.
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Flea beetles are the pest most likely to show up on parsnip in New Hampshire, chewing small holes in seedling leaves within a few weeks of germination.
Flea beetles, Japanese beetles, and thrips are the parsnip pests documented for North Carolina, and they show up on foliage, not roots, once seedlings…
Two insects on the documented pest list actually feed on potato in this region: the Colorado potato beetle and the seedcorn maggot.
Only one insect shows up in the regional pest record with any real connection to parsnip in Newfoundland and Labrador: the seedcorn maggot.
Cornell University CALS Insect Diagnostic Laboratory documents ten garden pests for New York state, but almost none of them touch parsnip.
Colorado potato beetle and seedcorn maggot are the two insects documented for potato in this border region, according to University of Maine Cooperative…
Only one insect on the province’s documented pest list has any real business in a parsnip bed: the seedcorn maggot, a generalist that attacks…
New Mexico State University Extension documents ten insect pests active in New Mexico vegetable gardens, but only about half of them have any real…
University of Nevada, Reno Extension documents nine garden insects across the state, but only five of them actually feed on potato plants.
University of Nevada, Reno Extension documents four insects that actually turn up on parsnip foliage across the state: aphids, earwigs, Mormon crickets…