Pea aphid outbreak can cause huge losses, Know preventive measures

Aphid is a small insect that sucks the sap of leaves and causes the leaves to shrink and turn yellow.
Later the leaves get stiff and hard and after some time it dries and fall.
In the aphis infested pea plant, the plant does not develop properly and appears diseased.
Management: – Imidacloprid 17.8% SL. @ 100 ml / acre or Thiamethoxam 25% WG @ 100 gram / acre, or Acephate 75% SP @ 300 gram / acre or Acetamiprid 20% SP @ 100 gm / acre for the control of sucking pests .
Biological treatment: – As a biological treatment, spray Beauveria Bassiana @ 500 gram/acre.

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