How to control thrips in bitter gourd crop

It is a small and soft bodied insect, it is found on the upper surface of leaves and more on the lower surface of leaves.
With its sharp mouthpiece, suck sap of leaves, buds and flowers, due to its infestation, the leaves turn brown on the edges or the leaves become discolored and curl upwards.
For prevention of thrips fipronil 5% SC @ 400 ml/acre or lambda cyhalothrin 4.9% CS @ 200 ml/acre or fipronil 40% + imidacloprid 40% WG @ 40 gram/acre or Thiamethoxam 12.6% + lambda Cyhalothrin @ 9.5% ZC @ 80 ml / acre or Spinosad 45 % Sc @ 75 ml/acre.
As a biological treatment, spray Beauveria Bassiana @ 500 gram/acre.

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It is a small and soft bodied insect, it is found on the upper surface of leaves and more on the lower surface of leaves.

With its sharp mouthpiece, suck sap of leaves, buds and flowers, due to its infestation, the leaves turn brown on the edges or the leaves become discolored and curl upwards.

For prevention of thrips fipronil 5% SC @ 400 ml/acre or lambda cyhalothrin 4.9% CS @ 200 ml/acre or fipronil 40% + imidacloprid 40% WG @ 40 gram/acre or Thiamethoxam 12.6% + lambda Cyhalothrin @ 9.5% ZC @ 80 ml / acre or Spinosad 45 % Sc @ 75 ml/acre.

As a biological treatment, spray Beauveria Bassiana @ 500 gram/acre.

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