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Woolly Apple Aphid
Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming
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What causes Woolly Apple Aphid?
Insects covered in white cottony wax attacking roots and shoots.
How to treat Woolly Apple Aphid
Spray infested areas with insecticidal soap or neem oil solution, ensuring thorough coverage to penetrate the waxy coating. Encourage natural predators like Aphelinus mali or ladybugs, and prune and destroy heavily infested shoots.
How to prevent Woolly Apple Aphid
Use resistant rootstocks like MM111 or MM106.
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