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A farmer notices that the leaves of his cabbage plants are curling up because of heavy infestation of aphids. Suggest one ecofriendly method to control their spread in the cabbage plants. - Biology (Theory)

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A farmer notices that the leaves of his cabbage plants are curling up because of heavy infestation of aphids.

Suggest one ecofriendly method to control their spread in the cabbage plants.

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Solution

Introduce natural predators to the cabbage patch, such as lacewings or ladybirds (also known as ladybug beetles). As an alternative, use neem oil spray as a biological control agent.

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