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Scale Insects

Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming

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What causes Scale Insects?

Hard, shell-like insects attaching to the stems and sucking sap.

How to treat Scale Insects

Prune heavily infested branches; spray Neem oil mixed with soap.

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How to prevent Scale Insects

Ensure the plant is not overcrowded and receives full sun.

Crops commonly affected

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