cauliflower maggot

Geoffrey Dudmish asked 15 years ago

I have cauliflower plants which are going limp and dying.When I pull them up I find a small white maggot 5mm long has eated through the root just below the stem, Could you advise?

1 Answers

Gerry Daly Staff answered 6 years ago
This is cabbage root fly, the larvae eat the roots.

More at: https://gardenie.wpengine.com/gerrycategory/cabbage-root-fly/?id=5677

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