How Do Aphids Affect Plant Health in Greenhouses?
Aphids, tiny sap-sucking insects, are among the most pervasive pests in greenhouse environments, posing significant challenges to plant health and productivity. These small, often colorful insects thrive in controlled environments, where they exploit vulnerable plants for their nutritive sap. By penetrating plant tissues with their specialized mouthparts, aphids extract essential nutrients, leading to stunted growth,…