Insects and Mites

green peach aphids on pepper

Aphids – Green peach aphids on pepper

Green Peach Aphids tend to cause more leaf distortion than other species of aphids. Do not confuse this distortion with thrips feeding damage.

See Managing Aphids in the Greenhouse on the UConn IPM Web site (click greenhouse on left and then scroll)

See tables listed under Pest Management for Vegetable Bedding Plants on the UConn IPM Web site for listing of pesticides registered for use on vegetable bedding plants.