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Asparagus beetle eggs

Asparagus beetle eggs on an asparagus plant. The asparagus beetle (Crioceris asparagi) is a pest of asparagus crops (Asparagus officinalis) in Europe and the USA. The beetle feeds and lays its eggs upon the asparagus spears so destroying the crop

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Media ID 6292789

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Asparagus Asparagus Officinalis Attached Beetle Crop Damage Damaged Diseases Eggs Foliage Infestation Infested Pathogens Pathology Pest Spear Spears Stem Infest


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This print captures the delicate yet destructive nature of asparagus beetle eggs on an asparagus plant. The image showcases the intricate details of these tiny eggs, which belong to the notorious asparagus beetle (Crioceris asparagi). Found in Europe and the USA, this pest poses a significant threat to asparagus crops (Asparagus officinalis). The photograph vividly portrays how the beetles feed on and lay their eggs upon the tender spears of asparagus, ultimately leading to devastating consequences for farmers. As these pests infest and damage the plants, they jeopardize entire crops. Intriguingly, this snapshot offers a glimpse into both biology and entomology. It highlights not only the life cycle of these beetles but also sheds light on their impact on agriculture. With its focus on botany and zoology, this image serves as a reminder that even seemingly harmless creatures can cause substantial harm when they disrupt natural ecosystems. Through this visual representation, Science Photo Library successfully conveys how pathogens like Crioceris asparagi can wreak havoc by attaching themselves to vulnerable plants such as wild-growing or cultivated varieties of Asparagus officinalis. This stunning photograph is a testament to nature's intricacies while serving as an important educational tool for understanding insect infestations and their detrimental effects on agricultural practices worldwide.

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