Nearing the season of fragrant, juicy and incredibly delicious strawberries. Love it all from small to large. We uletaem it pounds, bake pies, harvest jam, cook the fruit drinks.
About how tasty and healthy this berry, you know everything. But you don't even suspect what a terrible secret it hides under its green leaves! This temptress can carry
helminth eggs and protozoan cells. Look who lives there!
Pests clubdicecasino, strawberries!
- Aphids
This storm all the orchards and gardens does not shy away from strawberries. Aphid sucks SAP from the stems and leaves. The leaves of the strawberry Bush from this curl, and the fruit does not ripen. In addition to causing direct damage to plants, aphids transfers virus diseases.
- Scoop
Another enemy is the caterpillar of the scoop. She chrysal everything in its path. To combat cutworms gardeners use a variety of chemicals, the abuse of which is very harmful to human health. So think twice before you feed your baby strawberries from the market.
- Bug
A pest that is very difficult to get rid of. If you see that berry is rough and covered with bumps, you can be sure that worked here a bug.
- Flower thrips
Foreign strawberries from the supermarkets are full of thrips. These malicious insects massively infect the berries. Even with the thrips are active in the fight and separated the diseased strawberries, but still sometimes it gets to the table.
- Red mite
The most dangerous thing for strawberry insect red mite. It destroys the whole plantation, and bring this pest is very difficult. Notice it is almost impossible even with a magnifying glass. Only observant gardeners calculated as berries and leaves.