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Aphid infestation on buds
Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming
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What causes Aphid infestation on buds?
Since calendula acts as a trap crop, it naturally attracts aphids. They cluster under the flower buds and drain sap.
How to treat Aphid infestation on buds
Spray vigorously with a jet of water, followed by a neem oil spray (5ml/L + soap) in the evening.
How to prevent Aphid infestation on buds
Allow ladybugs and hoverflies to visit the garden, as they will naturally feast on these aphids.
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