It is the main pest of cotton, okra, brinjal, etc., which are greenish-yellow in color, black spots appear on the top, the outbreak of this insect is rapid for a long time due to excessive cloudiness and high humidity in the environment. Newborn and adult insects suck the sap from the leaves.
Symptoms –
Yellowing of leaves, shriveling and curling of leaves.
reddening of leaves or scorching on edges
Hopper burn, stunted plant growth.
Control – Spray with Imidacloprid 17.8%SL@ 100ml or Acephate 50%+Imidacloprid 1.8%SP@ 400g+silico max @ 50ml,150-200Ltr of water per acre.
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