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Major Pests Affecting Lettuce Cultivation and How to Control Them

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Lettuce cultivation, while rewarding, faces the challenge of various pests that can compromise crop quality and yield. Effectively identifying and controlling these pests is essential for maintaining healthy crops. In this article, we explore the primary pests affecting lettuce, their symptoms, and integrated management strategies. Additionally, we include plant nutrition tips to ensure a robust …

Main Pests Affecting Melon Cultivation and How to Combat Them

DALL·E 2025 01 09 12.04.11 A highly realistic close up of melon plants (Cucumis melo) showcasing the fruits. The image focuses on the ripe and unripe melons growing on vines wit

The melon crop can be threatened by various pests that, if not properly managed, reduce the quality and quantity of production. Knowing the most common pests and strategies for their control is essential to maintaining a healthy and profitable orchard. In this article, we will describe the main pests that affect melons and provide practical …