Neem oil for Sour cherry

Neem oil for Sour cherry

Neem oil can be beneficial in a cherry orchard for preventing plant pests and diseases.

Some diseases that neem oil can help prevent in a cherry orchard include:
- Fruit Rot: Fruit rot is a fungal disease that affects cherry fruits. Neem oil can help prevent fruit rot as it acts as a fungicide.
- Powdery MildewPowdery mildew is a fungal disease that appears on cherry leaves, flowers, and young shoots. Neem oil can aid in preventing powdery mildew as it acts as a fungicide.
- Drosophila Suzukii (Spotted Wing DrosophilaThis pest can cause significant damage to cherry crops. Neem oil acts as an insecticide and can help prevent spotted wing drosophila.

It's important to note that neem oil should be used preventively and not when the disease has already appeared. It's also crucial to follow the manufacturer's instructions for use and apply it only in recommended amounts to avoid damaging the plants.

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