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Aphids and Mealybugs
Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming
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What causes Aphids and Mealybugs?
Small sap-sucking insects that feed on plant juices, often appearing in warm, poorly ventilated environments.
How to treat Aphids and Mealybugs
Spray affected areas with a diluted neem oil solution or insecticidal soap, or manually remove pests with a strong stream of water or a damp cloth.
How to prevent Aphids and Mealybugs
Regularly inspect plants, especially new growth and leaf undersides, apply neem cake to the soil, and avoid excessive nitrogen fertilization which encourages soft, sappy growth. [33]
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