insects on watermelon germination

Question

What pesticides to be used to get rid of insects during the early days of watermelon plants?

Answer 1

We like neem oil, as it is effective against a number of insect pests but is perfectly safe to use on edibles. It also doubles as a fungicide. Here is more information: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/neem-oil-uses.htm