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  2. The Best Plants To Overwinter, According To An Expert - AOL

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    Some gardeners also useneem oil or insecticidal soap as a preventive before bringing plants inside, just in case any pests are hiding, says Hancock. ... Tropical hibiscus, which also benefits from ...

  3. 7 Tips For Bringing Outdoor Plants Inside For Winter - AOL

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    Many gardeners also give their plants a preventive spray ofneem oil or insecticidal soap in case they missed any hitchhikers, says Trejo. Make sure you hit both the top and bottom of leaves, where ...

  4. 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]

  5. Sooty mold - Wikipedia

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    The simplest form of non-chemical control is to wipe and wash affected plant parts with lukewarm water and soap, insecticidal soap or dish soap, one tablespoon per gallon of water; strong soaps or detergents may damage the plant. This can also be sprayed if the plant is large but is much less effective than when combined with physical removal.

  6. List of insecticides - Wikipedia

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    The industry-sponsored Insecticide Resistance Action Committee (IRAC) advises on the use of insecticides in crop protection and classifies the available compounds according to their chemical structures and mechanism of action so as to manage the risks of pesticide resistance developing. [4]

  7. Maconellicoccus hirsutus - Wikipedia

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    The hibiscus mealybug arrived in Egypt from India in 1912 and in Hawaii in 1984. Finally, it appeared in Grenada, Trinidad, and St. Kitts in the 1990s. It is a very serious pest in the Caribbean where it attacks many hosts of economic importance and disrupts Caribbean agricultural trade and commerce. Wingless crawlers, nymphs, and females have ...

  8. Beech blight aphid - Wikipedia

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    The aphids can be blasted off with a jet of water or can be controlled with any insecticides labeled for aphids. A wetting agent should be included to help penetrate the waxy body covering of the insect. Horticultural oil sprays and insecticidal soap have also been used successfully.

  9. 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. The spray works by blocking the breathing pores of insects, causing suffocation and death.

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