- Aphid is a small, soft bodied insect that can be yellow, brown or black colour.
- They usually sucking from the plant by forming colonies at the corners of small leaves and release sticky honeydew, which increases the chances of fungal diseases.
- Leaves and twigs may wither or become yellow due to severe infection.
- To protect against Aphid pests, spray 100 gram Thiamethoxam 25 WG or 100 ml Imidacloprid 17.8% SL with 200 liters of water per acre.
- Use Beauveria bassiana 1 kg per acre by biological means or can also be used in combination with the above pesticide.
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