Re: [tomato] Tomato Pest
Ron Hay (Tomato@GlobalGarden.com)
Sun, 30 Jul 2000 16:17:08 -0700
Hi, Karen,
The kinds that are doing in the eucalyptus are called lerp psyllids. I don't
really know much more than that. You might try looking them up with your
browser.
Ron
Karen H wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Hay" <ronhay@pacbell.net>
> To: <Tomato@GlobalGarden.com>
> Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2000 9:22 AM
> Subject: Re: [tomato] Tomato Pest
>
> > Hi, Karen,
> >
> > I don't recall where you live, but psyllids are devastating the eucalyptus
> trees
> > in Southern California to the point where 80 y.o. trees must be removed.
> The
> > state is trying a kind of wasp as a countermeasure, but the jury is still
> out.
> >
> > Ron
>
> I live in Columbia, SC. Never saw these before. Will they eat any plant or
> are they more specific with what kind they munch?
> Karen