Pineapple Insects, Pests and Diseases

Pineapple Insects, Pests and Diseases

• This commercial crop is totally free from insects, pests, and diseases.
• However, mealy bugs and scale insects have some exceptions.
• Also, the disease of stem rot is also an exception.
• Controlling measures of these pests and disease include good drainage capacity and dipping of the suckers in the mixture of Bordeaux before planting pineapples.