- Termites infest all the crops and cause a lot of damage to the roots of plants.
- Crops like tomato, chilli, brinjal, cauliflower, cabbage, mustard ,radish, wheat etc. are the major crops affected by termites.
- Proper management is necessary to control this pest.
- Seeds should be sown after pesticide seed treatment .
- Must treat soil with insecticide Metarhizium anisopliae
- Raw dung manure should not be used, as raw dung is the staple food of this insect.
- Therefore, use raw cow dung after proper composting.
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