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Pear sucker
tags: - public-ready - export-bio
Pear sucker
Overview
Pear sucker (psyllids) produce honeydew and cause leaf/crop issues in pears.
Symptoms
- Sticky honeydew / sooty mould
- Leaf yellowing / stress
- Nymphs on shoots/leaves
IPM notes
- Monitoring is key early season
- Encourage beneficial diversity
Further guidance
- Pear Sucker — Biocontrol Foundations
System Links
- Pest Pressure Hub
- Monitoring & Thresholds Hub
- Biocontrol Strategy Hub
- Environmental Drivers Hub
- Ipm System Architecture