Problem

Homoptera as insect pests

Nature:

Homoptera are a major group of sucking insects: many of them are serious pests of plants, trees and crops. They inflict damage through their feeding activities which may directly injure and enervate plants or may be the mode of transmission of important plant diseases.

Values:
Pestiferousness
Subject(s):
Invertebrates Insects??
Societal Problems Pests??
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 15: Life on Land
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems
Date of last update
12.08.2019 – 17:18 CEST