Small fruit pest

Pronunciation
/smɔːl fruːt pɛst/
Category
Entomology
Singular
Small fruit pest
Plural
Small fruit pests

Definition

Insects that affect the production of small fruit crops such as blueberries, cranberries, strawberries, and grapes.

Etymology

Example

The management of small fruit pests is crucial for maximizing yield and minimizing crop losses.

Related Terms

  • Small fruit
  • Pest management