After reading this article you will learn about the major insects, pests and diseases found in roses. Insect-Pests found in Roses: White ants: They attack the plants and damage the root system and slowly plants die completely. White ants can be controlled by applying 5% B.H.C. and 5% DDT @2.5- 5 g/pit at the time of planting. Red scale: This [...]
After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Origin, Species and Varietal Wealth 2. Jasmine Oil and Concrete 3. Diseases. Whenever, we think of fragrance, flowers like rose, jasmine and tube rose are immediately come to our mind and sweet smell of these flowers start filling in our nostrils and give a magical relief to mind and provide solace. [...]
The article throws light upon the five major diseases found in marigold. The diseases are: 1. Damping off 2. Leaf Spots and Blight 3. Inflorescence Blight 4. Flower Bud Rot 5. Powdery Mildew. Disease # 1. Damping off: It is caused by Rhizoctonia solani and appears as brown necrotic spots, girdling the radicle which later on extends to plumule and [...]