Strawberry

Otiorhynchus sulcatus

You will find that the black vine beetle is a nocturnal, flightless beetle whose adults carve characteristic crescent‑shaped gouges into leaf edges.

Otiorhynchus sulcatus

The vine weevil is the larva of the nocturnal beetle Otiorhynchus sulcatus and causes the actual damage.

Phyllopertha horticola

Grubs are the larvae of the garden chafer (Phyllopertha horticola) and usually live for one year, or up to two years in cooler locations, in the soil where they eat roots and tubers.

Botrytis cinerea

Gray mold is a weak parasite that attacks wherever it is wet and cramped. On ripe strawberries, tomatoes or lettuce heads a typical gray‑fuzzy lawn forms, the fruits rot soft.

Kalium-Mangel

You will notice potassium deficiency first on older, lower leaves: the edges turn yellow, brown and roll upward, while the veins stay green.

Drosophila suzukii

The Spotted Wing Drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) is a small fruit fly that, unlike native species, pierces healthy, still ripening fruits with its serrated ovipositor to lay eggs.

Phytophthora spp.

Phytophthora root and shoot rot is caused by soil borne fungi of the genus Phytophthora, which become active above all where there is waterlogging.

Tetranychus urticae

The two-spotted spider mite appears above all in dry heat in the greenhouse and sucks on the underside of the leaves, which makes the leaves first pale and speckled, then dull bronze coloured, before…

Verticillium dahliae

Verticillium wilt is a soil borne fungal disease that enters through the roots and blocks the plant's vascular tissue.

Arvicola terrestris

The water vole, commonly called a burrowing vole, lives underground and feeds on roots, tubers and the bark at the root collar.