Pests and Diseases: Aphids

Pests and Diseases: AphidsAphids are among the most destructive pests on cultivated plants in temperate regions. They are the fear of many growers, as they can cause yellowing, mottled leaves, stunted growth, curled leaves, browning, low yields and even death in plants.

 

Part I - Scroll down for the first part of the article which featured in CANNAtalk issue 14. In this part we discuss the different kinds of aphids.

Part II - If you've already read part I, please click here to continue the article on page 2 and read what kind of damage aphids can do.

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What Does 'Quality COCO Medium' Really Mean?

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First Time Growing

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Recipe: Gazpacho Grape

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Thoughts on Watering Plants

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