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Cultivation practices of Apricot( Prunus armeniaca)
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Cultivation practices of Kiwi (Actinidia deliciosa)
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Learn Fruit and Plantation Crop Production with Rahul

Insects, pests and enemies

  • Peach aphid- sucks saps from stem/leaf/fruit- Apply Roger or Malathion
  • Scale insect- (katle) Sucks saps from stem- Apply insecticides or 5% tar oil
  • Leaf hopers- Sucks sap from the tender part and vector of peach virus, apply insecticides (Roger or Malathion)
  • Birds- Crow etc
  • Pech leaf curl- Due to fungus- Taphrina deformans, leaf color change to red/pink color, Diathane Z78 (0.3ppm)
  • Peach cancker- Due to bacteria, release of gummy substances from branch, heart rot (gubo), black in stem when cut, remove diseased branch and apply Bordeaux paste
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