| Chief Sign or Symptom |
Probable Pest or Disease |
Described Under |
| Fruit wormy Worms bore to center of apple, masses of brown frass. |
Codling Moth |
Moths |
| Brown tunnels in apples. |
Apple Maggot |
Maggots |
| White grubs in flesh of peach |
| plum, cherry, apple; crescent |
| slits in fruit." |
Plum Curculio (Fig. 26) |
Curculios |
| Creamy caterpillars in peaches. |
Oriental Fruit Moth |
Moths |
| Maggots in cherries. |
Cherry Fruit Fly |
Flies |
| Berries webbed together. |
Grape Berry Moth |
Moths |
| Fruit knobby, deformed. |
Apple Redbug |
Bugs |
| Fruit eaten by beetles. |
Japanese Beetles |
Beetles |
| Fruits on ground eaten by ""worms."" |
Millipedes (Fig. 66B) |
Millipedes |
| Pods or fruit with dark, sunken spots. |
Bean Anthracnose (Fig. 1A) Melon Anthracnose |
Anthracnose |
| Stone fruits with soft rot, powdery spore pustules; mummifying. |
Brown Rot (Fig 44A) |
Rots |
| Berries black, shriveled. |
Black Rot of Grapes |
Rots |
| Tomatoes dark at blossom end. |
Blossom-end Rot (Fig. 60D) |
Weather |
| Tomatoes with large, dark spots. |
Late Blight |
Blights |
| Berries with soft rot, gray mold. |
Botrytis Blight |
Blights |
| Fruit with dark or scabby spots. |
Apple Scab (Fig. 49A) Pecan, Pear, Pyracan- tha, Scab |
Scab |
| Apples with clusters of minute ""cups"" at stem end. |
Cedar-apple Rust |
Rusts |
| Corn ears wormy at tip. |
Corn Earworm |
Caterpillars |
| Corn ears wormy at base. |
European Corn Borer |
Borers |
| Corn ears with large smutty boils. |
Corn Smut (Fig. 53) |
Smuts |