Saving cabbage from fleas
As soon as I landed on a bed of cabbage seedlings, so after a few days pests themselves by feasting. Crucifer flea - the enemy of the cabbage, which destroys it at the root.
Sleeper Cell face
Small Chernen'kii insect that reaches a length of up to 3 mm - that is how the crucifer flea. The greatest harm to cabbage flea causes the spring, when the seedlings start to grow. As the flea is part of a family of beetles, it is with great pleasure eats the leaves of young seedlings.
The main signs of the presence of cruciferous Fleas
The first sign - on cabbage leaves holes appear. If a lot of flea beetles, while Cabbage leaves begin to turn yellow next to the holes.
The second feature - a visually clear that the cabbage seedlings was attacked and fell ill.
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apply insecticides
In specialty stores sell a variety of broad-spectrum insecticides. Carefully read the instructions, and use drugs, strictly observing the sequence of actions. If you do it right, it will destroy small pests. Here is a small list of effective tools: Decis, Sherpa, etc.
Traditional methods
Fight the pest can not only with the help of chemical compounds, but also to traditional methods.
- Wood ash. Need at dawn, when the leaves have not yet dried the dew, sprinkle ashes cabbage seedlings. Three days later, repeat this procedure.
- Ammonia, alcohol, tobacco tincture, tincture of wormwood. Of these, make spray solutions. A very effective way.
- Vinegar. Last year, I took advantage of this method. Make the solution - in 5 liters of water dissolve 1 tbsp. spoon of vinegar and sprinkle the cabbage.
- Plant marigolds around the cabbage, they are perfectly repel flea.
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