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2. Read This If Aphids Are Eating Your Plants - AOL

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   An aphid infestation can ruin a garden. Learn what causes aphids and how to identify, kill, and control them naturally for healthy plants with no aphid holes.

3. White oil - Wikipedia

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   White oil is an insecticide spray used for controlling a wide range of insect pests in the garden. The spray works by blocking the breathing pores of insects, causing suffocation and death. It is effective in the control of aphids, scale, mealybug, mites, citrus leafminer and other smooth skinned caterpillars. [1] "

4. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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   repels aphids, Colorado potato beetle, and spider mites [3] Cosmos: repel the corn earworm: Crown imperial: repel rabbits, mice, moles, voles and ground squirrels [6] Dahlias: repel nematodes [2] Dill: repels aphids, squash bugs, spider mites, [2] the cabbage looper, and the Small White [3] Epazote: repels spider mites, [7] thrips, aphids, and ...

5. Honeydew (secretion) - Wikipedia

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   Honeydew is a sugar-rich sticky liquid, secreted by aphids, some scale insects, and many other true bugs and some other insects as they feed on plant sap. When their mouthpart penetrates the phloem , the sugary, high-pressure liquid is forced out of the anus of the insects, allowing them to rapidly process the large volume of sap required to ...

6. Eight ways to repel insects without bug spray - AOL

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   Thankfully, there are some natural options to beat the bugs without all the chemicals. 1. Make your own repellent. ... A one-quart spray bottle. 1 pint distilled white vinegar. 1 pint water.

7. Insecticidal soap - Wikipedia

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   Insecticidal soap is used to control many plant insect pests. Soap has been used for more than 200 years as an insect control. [1] Because insecticidal soap works on direct contact with pests via the disruption of cell membranes when the insect is penetrated with fatty acids, the insect's cells leak their contents causing the insect to dehydrate and die. [2]

8. Siling labuyo - Wikipedia

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   Siling labuyo can be used as a natural pesticide on crops in the Philippines. The fruit, skin and seeds of siling labuyo are all effective for ants, aphids, caterpillars, Colorado beetle, cabbage worms, warehouse and storage pests. [19] [20]

9. Cerataphis lataniae - Wikipedia

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   Because the aphid has been shown to infest banana plants, the possibility of damage to this host is being monitored as this would cause considerable economic damage. [4] Some signs that are associated with infected plants are abnormal shapes to the fruit and premature drop, external feeding in inflorescence, abnormal leaf fall, and external ...