Small or large holes in circular or irregular shapes. If left untreated, caterpillars can completely skeletonize leaves.
Visible webbing, leaves appear bronzed, stippled with yellow. Leaves eventually turn yellow and drop off.
Redish brown or orange pustules on the underside of leaves.
Solution
Remove affected leave and bin them.
Discolouration of leaf margin. Wilting and plant death can occur.
Solution
Remove plant immediately, dispose it in the rubbish bin. Do not plant peanuts in the same spot for at least 2 years.
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