Citrus psyllid control technology

Now that citrus fruits are on the market, while we are tasting them, do you know how difficult it is to grow citrus fruits? To grow citrus fruits, you must learn some techniques to prevent and control citrus psyllids.

Citrus psyllid control technology

1. Harm caused by citrus psyllid Citrus psyllid is a major pest in citrus production. If citrus is harmed by citrus psyllid, the yield of citrus will be reduced, and the quality of the citrus produced will not be good. In serious cases, it will also endanger the life of the citrus tree.

2. Control of citrus psyllids 1) Control of citrus psyllids with their natural enemies

If you find citrus psyllids, you must eliminate the source of the disease and spray it with medicine. You can also use the natural enemies of citrus psyllids to prevent it. There are many natural enemies of citrus psyllids, including jumping wasps, ladybugs, lacewings, flower bugs, thrips, mantises, aphid flies, mites, spiders and ants.

2) Agricultural control methods for citrus psyllids: When planting citrus, do not plant too many varieties. If you find some weak and diseased trees or trees infected with Huanglongbing disease, cut them down in time. This will reduce the source of citrus psyllids. At the same time, strengthen the management of citrus crowns, and prune them regularly to allow citrus psyllids to ventilate and avoid the occurrence of citrus psyllids.

3) Pesticide control methods for citrus psyllids Citrus psyllids can be controlled by using home medicines such as ureachlor, cypermethrin emulsifiable concentrate, and rotenone emulsifiable concentrate when the new leaves grow out and are 5 cm long.

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