Pistachio trees are very important in Iran and around the world. But pests can cause serious damage, affecting the quality and quantity of the nuts. In this article, we share key tips on how to control pests and protect your pistachio trees.

Common Pests for Pistachio Trees

Some of the main pests include:

• Pistachio Borer: It damages the shells and tails of pistachios.
• Pistachio Fruit Fly: It lays eggs inside the nuts, making them worth less.
• Mites: They feed on leaves and branches, weakening the tree.

Best Ways to Control Pests

1. Early Detection

Check your trees regularly for signs of pests. Using pheromone traps can help catch pests early.

2. Good Farming Practices

• Keep proper distance between trees
• Remove infected branches and fallen nuts
• Use natural enemies of pests, like beneficial insects

3. Pest Spraying

When pests are found, use approved pesticides carefully and at the right time. Biological sprays can also be effective and safer.

4. Keep the Orchard Clean

Remove plant debris and water the trees properly to keep pests away.

Final Thoughts

Controlling pests takes planning and constant attention. Keeping pests in check helps you get a better harvest and higher-quality nuts. Working with experts and using modern methods can make a big difference.

Want to buy high-quality pistachios? Contact us on WhatsApp:
Number: +98 214 773 705
Mr. Roushan Shad