Blackleg is a highly fatal disease of young cattle caused by the spore forming, rod shaped, gas producing bacteria Clostridium chauvoei. The spores of the organism can live in the soil for many years. The bacteria enters the calf by ingestion and then gains entrance to the body through small punctures in the mucous membrane of the digestive tract.
Ladybugs eat aphids (green insects that live mainly on roses) and  drink water. Sometimes they consume pollen and nectar from plants  to save up for winter. Some types of laâ¦dybugs eat grass and leaves.  Usaly orange or yellow ladybugs eat nectar and pollen and drink  water and sometimes they eat grass.
What Do Ladybugs Eat. Also known as a gardener's friend, ladybugs are basically predators. This article provides information on what ladybugs eat, and also some other interesting facts. The small, red, pretty-looking insects you find in your gardens are ladybugs. Ladybugs belong to the family of beetles and their scientific name is Coccinellidae. The term coccinellidae basically means 'little red sphere'. They are also called coleoptera, meaning 'sheath-winged'. The correct term to use for these beetles is 'lady beetle'.