Control Pests of: Sorghum, Bajra, Ragi, Pigeonpea, Greengram and Sesame! Contents: How to Control Pests of Sorghum? How to Control Pests of Bajra? How to Control Pests of Ragi? How to Control Pests of Pigeonpea? How to Control Pests of Greengram? How to Control Pests of Sesame? 1. How to Control Pests of Sorghum? Insect Control: There are more than [...]
The major insect pests of rice, their nature of damage and appropriate control measures are given below: 1. Yellow Stem Borer (Trypoeyza Incertulas): In the northern regions, the yellow stem borer is active from April-October, while in southern states, it multiplies throughout the year. Nature of Damage: Caterpillar bore into central shoot of paddy seedling and tiller producing "dead heart" [...]
The major insect pests of jute and with their appropriate control measures are given below: 1. Jute Semi-Looper: The incidence of semi-looper starts from middle of June and continues up to the middle of August. The caterpillars are green in colour and their length ranges from 5-8 cm. They attack soft leaves of the apical region of a plant. They [...]