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Paw Paw help from cocoons

16 years ago

I have some Paw Paws and they are being infested by either insect or catapillars. When the leaves are dead a used to form cocoons. What can I use to get rid of these pest. They somehow kill the leaves and then attach them together to form a cocoon. Thank you

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gardengal48 (PNW Z8/9)
16 years ago
You posted on the wrong forum......paw paw's have nothing to do with lilies :-) Try posting on the Pests and Diseases forum - you should get some good answers.

Here is a link that might be useful: Pests and Diseases
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