What to do if aphids appeared on seedlings

19.04.2024/19/00 XNUMX:XNUMX    263

Insects can reproduce quickly, and they also really want to eat. And your young seedlings taste great. She is so juicy. It's just not clear where the pests come from on the seedlings so quickly.


How to fight aphids

Start with the fact that the seedlings must be constantly inspected. Pests can appear suddenly. It is necessary to observe optimal growing conditions. This will help reduce the risk of pests. Among the conditions, the following must be observed:

  • daytime temperature should be within 20-25 degrees;
  • night temperature in the range of 16-20 degrees;
  • water the seedlings exclusively with boiled water at room temperature;
  • seedling leaves should not touch each other.
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If it suddenly happened that there are already aphids, check their number. If it is still not enough, then collect it with your hands. Next, you need to prepare a medicinal solution for the plants. It is made from laundry soap. It is necessary to dissolve 25 g of soap in 1 liter of water. Treat seedlings If there is already a lot of background, one solution with soap will not help. It will be necessary to use insecticides.





Observe the conditions of cultivation, conduct a regular inspection of the seedlings and, if necessary, treat from pests. Careful care is a guarantee of growing healthy plants.

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