Aphids can attack to the crop any stage of the crop. Along with this pest, predatory insect Ladybird beetles is also present at significant level. Installation of few...

This viral disease is transmitted by whitefly. The incidence of this disease seems to be increasing as on progress of the pickings. Affected plants turn yellow and...

There are chances that okra crop may be attacked by mites. Hence, select at least 10 plants randomly and check the leaves. You may be find the webs and red coloured...

The use of Trichoderma in agriculture is increasing day by day. Know how to use this in your crop? How does it benefit the crop? To what extent can we give this to...

 Some of the farmers spray same insecticide frequently, if it gives a good result e.g. a mixture of acephate + monocrotophos is very popular in the farming...

Spotted bollworms cause damage to okra shoots and pods while Helicoverpa larvae mostly infest the pods. The hole made by caterpillar is somewhat larger and cleaner...

Due to infestation of this pest, leaves become cup shaped. As a result, growth of the plant and production comes down. For the control, spray buprofezin 70 DF @ 5 ml...

How to keep your crop weed free? Vegetable crops are different from other crops because these crops require more fertilizers. This causes weeds to grow more in vegetable...

o Generally spotted bollworm and Helicoverpa larval infestation is much more in kharif sown crop than the summer sown crop. o Both are damaging to shoots & also pods...

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana has been introduced with the objective of maximizing the use of water resources through water conservation and groundwater recharge...

Light trap is one of the very effective tools of insect pest management, as it traps both the sexes of insect pests and also substantially reduces the carryover pest...

• The population and incidence of insect pests in any crop can be reduce by using well decomposed FYM/ compost/ vermicompost at the time of soil preparation....

Mites infestation can be occurred when last few pickings are left out. If population showed increasing trend, spray fenazaquin 10 EC @ 10 ml or spiromesifen 22.9 SC...

The larvae of this insect feed on a wide range of plants, including many cultivated crops. Lets know deep about this insect. Symptoms of damage: Larvae feed on the...