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Title: Associate Professor
Organization: University of Georgia
Unit: Entomology
Country: United States

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Image	Subject Name	Scientific Name	Description
1327155	carrot weevil	Listronotus oregonensis	Carrot weevil damage on carrots.
1327152	carrot weevil	Listronotus oregonensis	Damage is usually limited to the crown and top 1/2 inch of the root, but can extend down the carrot several inches (as seen on the left).
1327154	carrot weevil	Listronotus oregonensis	Damage at the crown of the carrot. Larva can be seen in the middle of the damage
1327150	carrot weevil	Listronotus oregonensis	Oviposition scars on carrot stem (two vertical slits on stem in the center of the picture).
1327153	carrot weevil	Listronotus oregonensis	Oviposition scar (above the crown on the left third of the stem) and initial damage near the crown (middle of stem). Grubs hatch and bore down the stem to the crown.
1327156	carrot weevil	Listronotus oregonensis	Carrot weevil damage in celery. In celery, carrot weevil grubs tunnel through the stem (hatch from the egg at the base of the petiole and tunnel up the stem).