Prevention of termite in sugarcane

  • In areas where there is a lot of termite problem, this pest causes a huge loss in sugarcane.
  • Termites can be confirmed by looking at the living termites and their built tunnel in the roots and lower stem of the affected plant.
  • In summer, deep plowing in the soil to destroy termites and always use good rotten manure (FYM).
  • 1 kg Beauveria bassiana should be mixed with 25 kg FYM before sowing. 
  • Use Chlorpyriphos 20 EC with irrigation @ 2.47 liters per hectare.
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