A Guide to Grapevine Abnormalities in South Africa - P.G. GOUSSARD

Banded fruit weevils (299); long-horned grasshoppers (300).

PHOTO 299. In serious instances feeding damage – as in Photo 298 – can add to berries drying out and dropping off.

PHOTO 300. Early in the season long-horned grasshoppers arrive on the scene and immediately start feeding on young leaves especially. In this example the immature, brownish-black long-horned grasshopper – with distinctly visible antennae – is clearly recognisable.

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