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Aphids and Scale Insects
Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming
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What causes Aphids and Scale Insects?
These sap-sucking insects attach to leaves and stems, weakening the plant and causing stunted growth.
How to treat Aphids and Scale Insects
Remove scale insects manually with a cotton swab dipped in rubbing alcohol or treat both pests with neem oil or insecticidal soap spray.
How to prevent Aphids and Scale Insects
Regularly inspect the plant, especially new growth, and maintain good air circulation to deter pests.
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