A worm eating roots of vegetable
6 years ago
Hi, first post here. We found this worm which eats the roots of various vegetables I grow. It is about 15cm long and 2mm in diameters. Photo attached. Does any one know what is this worm and what is the best way to get rid of them? Thanks!
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