Some ways of preventing and controlling fruit tree pests and diseases are:
Lawson Caesar has written: 'The codling moth' -- subject(s): Codling moth, Fruit, Insect pests, Diseases and pests 'Little peach disease' -- subject(s): Diseases and pests, Fruit, Peach 'The apple maggot' -- subject(s): Apples, Apple maggot, Diseases and pests 'Cherry fruit-flies' -- subject(s): Cherry, Cherry fruit-fly, Diseases and pests 'Lime-sulphur wash' -- subject(s): Control, Fruit, Spraying and dusting in agriculture, Insect pests, Diseases and pests
Spraying copper on fruit trees can be effective for preventing diseases and controlling pests. Copper acts as a fungicide and helps to protect the trees from fungal infections. However, it is important to follow proper application guidelines to avoid harming the trees or the environment.
Max Raymond Osburn has written: 'Controlling insects and diseases of the pecan' -- subject(s): Pecan, Pests, Diseases and pests
Sharon M. Douglas has written: 'New integrated approach for controlling X-disease of stone fruits' -- subject(s): Peach, Plant diseases, Stone fruit, Diseases and pests
The most effective methods for preventing and controlling house pests include keeping a clean and clutter-free home, sealing cracks and openings, using traps and baits, regularly inspecting and cleaning areas prone to pests, and seeking professional pest control services when needed.
Copper spray is effective for protecting fruit trees from diseases and pests, as it acts as a fungicide and bactericide. It helps prevent the spread of diseases like fire blight and can also deter pests. However, it is important to follow proper application guidelines to avoid negative effects on the trees or the environment.
Louis Pyenson has written: 'Fundamentals of entomology and plant pathology' -- subject(s): Control, Insect pests, Plant diseases, Pesticides, Phytopathogenic microorganisms, Pests 'Pest control in the home garden' -- subject(s): Diseases and pests, Economic Entomology, Entomology, Economic, Fruit, Fruit pests, Insecticides, Pests, Vegetables 'Plant health handbook' -- subject(s): Control, Garden pests, Gardening, Plant diseases, Plant health, Plants, Protection of, Protection of Plants
R. S. Willison has written: 'Preventing peach canker' -- subject(s): Peach, Plant diseases, Diseases and pests
H. P. Barss has written: 'Copper carbonate for wheat smut control' -- subject(s): Cereal smut diseases, Wheat, Diseases and pests 'Brown rot of stone fruits' -- subject(s): Monilinia, Brown rot fungi of fruit, Stone fruit, Diseases and pests 'The powdery mildew and black spot of roses' -- subject(s): Roses, Diseases and pests, Control, Powdery mildew diseases 'Apple tree anthracnose canker and rot (Neofabraea malicorticis)' -- subject(s): Anthracnose, Apples, Diseases and pests 'Apple scab (Venturia inaequalis) and pear scab (Venturia pyrina)' -- subject(s): Diseases and pests, Venturia pyrina, Apple scab, Venturia inaequalis, Pear, Pear scab, Apples 'Mushroom root rot of fruits caused by Armillaria mellea' -- subject(s): Root rots, Fruit, Armillaria mellea, Diseases and pests 'Effects of drouth on prunes in Oregon' -- subject(s): Prune, Effect of drought on 'Wood decays or heart rots of fruit trees and their prevention' -- subject(s): Control, Fruit, Heartrot, Diseases and pests 'Bacterial gummosis or bacterial canker of cherry' -- subject(s): Canker (Plant disease), Diseases and pests, Gummosis, Pseudomonas Infections, Sweet cherry
Zhonglin. Zou has written: 'Zhongguo guo shu hai chong' -- subject(s): Diseases and pests, Fruit, Insect pests
Some effective methods for preventing and controlling plant pests include using natural predators, practicing crop rotation, maintaining healthy soil conditions, utilizing physical barriers such as row covers, and using organic pesticides as a last resort. Regularly inspecting plants for signs of pests and promptly addressing any issues can also help prevent widespread infestations.
Charles Elmer Durst has written: 'An efficient and practicable method for controlling melon lice' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Melons, Diseases and pests 'How to manage a cooperative fruit and vegetable marketing association' -- subject(s): Cooperative Agriculture, Fruit, Marketing