They are normally transmitted by sap-sucking insects, being transferred into the plants phloem where it reproduces.
Black sooty mold is a fungus that thrives on the sticky honeydew left by sap-sucking insects.
They are transmitted by sap-sucking insects (primarily leafhoppers, planthoppers, and psyllids )
Chlorosis can also be caused by pathogens including viruses, bacteria and fungal infections, or sap-sucking insects.
Yellow pan traps are used to monitor aphids and some other sap-sucking insects.
In response, the usually dominant C. mimosae increased their tending of parasitic sap-sucking insects as a replacement food source.
They often may be seen on vegetation, foraging for live insects or collecting honeydew from sap-sucking insects.
Millions of sap-sucking insects are to be introduced to control Japanese knotweed.
The secretions of sap-sucking insects are favoured by some species, as are the insects themselves.
Acyrthosiphon pisum, commonly known as the pea aphid, is a sap-sucking insect in the Aphididae family.