- Termite is a polyphagous insect, it damages all crops.
- There is a lot of damage due to termites in wheat crop
- Termites damage germinated wheat plants.
- Insects prepare tunnels into the ground and feed on plant roots. They also eat the stem when the attack is high.
- The adult of this insect is fat, which is gray-brown in color.
- This insects hide under cracks or fallen leaves and eat stems and soft part of leaves at night
- There is a lot of termite infestation in the fields where raw manure is used.
- Deep ploughing in the field before sowing.
- Use only well decomposed manure in the field.
- Use Chlorpyriphos 50% EC@ 500 ml/acre as spray and Cartap Hydrochloride 4 GR @ 7.5 kg/acre use as a soli application
- Chlorpyriphos 20% EC @ 1.0 litre/acre mix with any fertilizer and apply in field as soil application
- As a biological treatment use Beauveria Bassiana@ 250 gram/acre
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