T/ZHDZ 007-2019 The technical specifications for artificial and physical prevention and control of diseases and pests in Zhanhua Dongzao are provided
T/ZHDZ 007-2019 The technical specifications for artificial and physical prevention and control of diseases and pests in Zhanhua Dongzao are provided
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Main technical content: 3.1 **Manual prevention and control**: 3.1.1 Combine winter and spring pruning to remove diseased branches, insect-infested branches, dead branches, and weak branches, then bury them deeply. 3.1.2 Manually block tree holes and destroy insect cocoons. 3.1.3 Timely clean the orchard. After leaf fall, promptly remove weeds, dead branches, fallen leaves, fallen fruits, and residual date pendants and unripe fruits from the trees. Scrape off the old bark on branches and bury them deeply. 3.2 **Physical prevention and control**: 3.2.1 Wrap the trunk or main branches with adhesive tape coated with insecticide to prevent underground overwintering pests from harming the trees; hang more than 20 sticky insect boards per acre in the tree crown. 3.2.2 Use black light traps to attract and kill light-sensitive pests such as the date armyworm, golden beetles, sugar beet moths, and leafhoppers. Hang insect traps in the date orchard, one per every 20-30 acres. 3.2.3 Tie plastic film strips around tree trunks to prevent pests from climbing up the trees.