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Green peach aphid: Myzus persicae        
Symptom of damage

  • Nymphs and adults - found in cluster on the tender shoots ,flowers and buds and suck the sap.
  • Tender shoots wither ,buds fall prematurely, flowers show fading.

Identification of the pest

  • Yellowish green or rarely reddish aphids suck the sap.


Management

  • Spray one and half teaspoonful of NICOTINE SULPHATE +2 teaspoonful of soap powder /gallon of water.
green peach aphid gpa aphids
Colony of aphids
 leaf curling

 
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