Diseases and pests of pine

Evergreen pine pleased with the beauty all year round and usually live longer than other members of the conifers.But sometimes the trees are exposed to disease.Pests pine can significantly shorten their life.

Common ailments

most common disease of conifers (photos are presented in the article) - fungal.Among the most common diseases such as Fusarium pine (hangs needles and its further reddening and drying);Schutte ordinary (yellowing of needles);Schutte brown (the appearance of mycelium on the needles);Schutte snow (ash-gray patina);Schutte gray (mass shedding of needles);dotistromoz pine (red spots on the needles);rust of pine needles;bubble stem rust;necrosis of the cortex;Ulcerative cancer.

Prevention and treatment of diseases Schutte

To avoid this problem with a special carefully select material for planting, timely and quality decimates plants that have taken root.For the treatment of these diseases is recommended to spray fungicide conifers different solutions (sulfur or copper).Promptly prune affected branches and remove opavshuyu needles.

Treatment of rust diseases

to prevent them is to isolate the sick from the healthy trees.Infected plants have completely cut, otherwise the infection is inevitable.Treatment is the same as in diseases Schutte.Recommended fertilization and the use of quality immunostimulants.

Pests pine pine

Pests do not just happen, they occur sources mass.They can come from a nearby park, where there are coniferous forests or, if there is near.In addition, pests can be brought together with the soil or purchased with the planting material.Wind, birds, even the man himself may carry harmful insects on pine.

What are pests

All coniferous pine pests are divided into the following types:

- sucking (aphids pine, Hermes, pine scale insects, pine Jose scale, pine podkorny bug, spider mites);

- gnawing conifers (pine sawfly, pine moth, pine pobegovyun, scoop pine, pine mined mole);

- damaging bumps (Shishkov moth, Silene Shishkov);

- living under the bark and trunk (large and small pine beetle, pine longhorn beetle, pine elephant, Silene point).

How to eliminate plant diseases

This is not a complete list of pests of pine, there are more than 130 species of insects.To combat them, apply spray stem injections, vaccinations.Good solutions help aktellik, malathion, akarina, fundazol.Only comprehensive measures to help prevent the disease and the occurrence of pests of pine.First, you need to create optimum conditions for plant growth, use of both chemical and biological methods for insect control, right to collect seeds, store them at a low temperature prior to inoculation treated with a solution of potassium permanganate, to disinfect the soil.