- Thrips insect both adult and nymph cause damage to plants.
Their adults are small, thin, and have brown feathers, the same nymphs are of a pale size. - Wrinkles are seen in the leaves of Chili infected with thrips and these leaves turn upwards.
- In the initial stage stop the growth of plants, production of flowers, and production of fruits.
- To control this, spray Profenophos 50% EC @ 30 ml or Acephate 75% SP @ 18 gm or Fipronil 5% SC @ 25 ml mixed with 15 liters of water.
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