What is yellow vein mosaic of okra and how to control it?

  • Yellow vein mosaic is a major viral disease caused in okra.
  • It spreads due to white fly and causes 25-30% damage.
  • The symptoms of this disease are seen in all the stages of the plant.
  • Due to this, the veins of the leaves become yellow and a mesh-like structure is formed on the leaves.
  • To prevent this,use  Acetamiprid 20% SP @ 100 gram/acre or Diafenthiuron 50 % WP   @ 250 gram/acre or pyripoxifan 10% + Bifenthrin 10% EC @ 300 ml/acre
  • Use Beauveria Bassiana @ 250gram/acre as a biological treatment.
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