Browse this list of plants to find out which common pests and diseases are most likely to affect a species or genus. If you know what is affecting your plant browse the pest and disease index.

Gypsy moth caterpillars can cause significant damage to plants ... leaving them vulnerable to disease, drought and other stresses,' says Jana McDaniel, pest control expert and founder of First ...

However, a number of pests and diseases have attacked box in recent years making it harder to grow as hedges and topiary. The box tree caterpillar, which can completely defoliate plants, originally ...

Termites, cockroaches, and other soil dwelling insects, help to break down plant debris ... Table 1: Some human diseases and their insect vectors. Insects seldom become pests in natural ecosystems ...

several have followed imported plants, and some native pest and pathogens also cause disease on these imported plants. At FABI, we interact with scientists in Africa and across the world ...

As I mentioned in my last column about hibiscus, many pests can feed on hibiscus making this a very high maintenance choice ...

Chickadees are energetic birds that feed on insects such as caterpillars and beetles. Their presence helps reduce pest population while providing lively activity in your garden. Swallows are ...

Bob Tompkins believes the caterpillar could bring an end to the box hedge plant in the island A Jersey environmentalist has warned that an invasive species of caterpillar could mean an end to the ...