Need help identifying white substance on cherry tomato plant
Location: Central Texas Can someone help me identify what the white substance is on my cherry tomato plant? Showed up a couple of weeks ago. Options to treat (if bad)?
by uscyberdog
5 Comments
Anamiriel
Scale insect. You can brush them off or use an insecticidal soap to treat.
AdParty7955
Looking like wooly apple aphids.
obliviousCrane
Just cut that dead limb off and toss it somewhere distant. Those are bugs.
BocaHydro
mealy bugs, triple action neem oil, they breed fast
5 Comments
Scale insect. You can brush them off or use an insecticidal soap to treat.
Looking like wooly apple aphids.
Just cut that dead limb off and toss it somewhere distant. Those are bugs.
mealy bugs, triple action neem oil, they breed fast
You might find this helpful: [https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/stlucieco/2023/03/03/mealybug-on-tomato-and-its-management/](https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/stlucieco/2023/03/03/mealybug-on-tomato-and-its-management/)