Not very common, but when damage occurs this is devastating. The
plants grow 'blind', resulting in a seedling with no true leaves or
just up to just one, two or three leaves. Leave stalks are swollen
and distorted.
Spot them
Look carefully for minute white larvae on stalks.
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