Aphids on currants: safe methods of struggle

  • Dec 24, 2019

Wilting horticultural crops can occur not only due to fungal disease or insufficient watering. Often the plants die because of the insects, which feed on their juices. To prevent the spread of the parasite throughout the site, you need time to carry out the processing of horticultural crops.

Aphids on currants. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru
Aphids on currants. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru

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Destruction of aphids in the garden

In the fight against aphids, preference should be given to environmentally safe and human substances. Therefore, try to get rid of the pests can be independently prepared means. For the solution will need:

  • 1 tbsp. l. tar liquid soap;
  • 2 tbsp. l. ammonia;
  • 10 l of the supernatant water.

The resulting composition of irrigated horticultural crops.

Beneficial to plants and detrimental to the insect is a part of:

  • 1 tbsp. wood ash;
  • 2 hours. l. liquid soap or detergent for tableware;
  • 1 liter of water.
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The ash must be dissolved in water and let stand for 2-3 hours, and then add the soap. Stir thoroughly. The resulting liquid is sprayed twigs and leaves.

Aphids can not stand garlic, so when planting is recommended to consider this fact. But when there is a bed of garlic near the currant bushes, we can prepare the infusion pest deterrent. To create it will need:
  • 200 gr. garlic;
  • 1 liter of water.

The teeth of the garlic husk purified, cut with a knife (or can be crushed to pass through spadefoot) and pour water. Dishes covered with a lid and insist 5 days. Remedy against aphids produce a concentrated, so before using it need to be diluted. Irrigation bushes must be dissolved in 10 l of water 25 ml of garlic infusion.

The fight against aphids. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru
The fight against aphids. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru

Good results give pine shoots. To prepare you need:

  • 2 kg of pine shoots, which are not more than 1 year;
  • 1 bucket of water.

Pine branches fill with water and insist 7 days. Every day it is necessary to mix the composition. Before watering the bushes need to reduce the concentration. Infusion diluted 1:10.

If aphids on currant is not lost, you can try to fight with special chemicals. They can be purchased at hardware or department store for gardeners. Among the most effective are:

  • Faz-take;
  • Inta-n-m;
  • Aktellik.

When using chemicals, you should carefully study the instructions and stick to its recommendations. It is also necessary to comply with the rules for the collection of the harvest, that is. E. withstand the quarantine period.

Summary of recommendations to combat aphids

While the number of insects will not increase much, or plant starts to fade, not always possible to notice the presence of aphids (due to its small size). H if the garden was discovered anthill, you should carefully examine the greenery around it. These insects are always close to each other, ie. In. Ants feed on milk, which produces the aphid. For this reason, it is recommended to carry out the destruction and anthills. Ants take care of aphids. If the bush, where there are parasites, lost and can no longer provide a sufficient amount of juice, the ants carry aphids to another bush.

The leaves do not get burned, plant processing is carried out on a cloudy day, at sunrise or sunset.

If the pests have been seen on a bush, then we should expect that they will spread to neighboring. To prevent contamination of other crops, it is recommended to carry out preventive treatment plantings all around the infected currant. When aphids has not much you can break those leaves in which she moved, and then burn.

Spraying is carried out throughout the plant (the upper and inner side of the leaf and stem). Due to the fact that the pests are trying to survive and therefore adapt to the poisons used, it is recommended to change the means of an annual struggle.

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