Chilli plants face attacks from a variety of insects like sucking pests and caterpillars, such as Tobacco caterpillar, Aphid, Jessid, Mites, gram pod borer, etc.
Along with these pests, some fungal and bacterial diseases also greatly affect the chilli crop examples: bacterial leaf spot root rot, stem rot, Alternaria leaf spot, etc.
the following products are used to manage them
Caterpillar management : – EMAMECTIN BENZOATE 5% SG @ 100 gram / acre or FLUBENDIAMIDE 20% WG @ 100 gram / acre or CHLORANTRANILIPROLE 18.5 % SC18.5% SC @ 60 ml / acre.
Sucking pest management: -: – DIAFENTHIURON 50 % WP @ 250 gram / acre or PYRIPROXYFEN 10 % + BIFENTHRIN 10% EC @ 250 ml / acre or IMIDACLOPRID 17.8% SL @ 100 ml / acre.
As a biological treatment using BEAUVERIA BASSIANA@ 250 gram /acre.
For fungal disease :-THIOPHANATE METHYL 70% WP @ 300 gram / acre or HEXACONAZOLE 5% SC @ 300 ml / acre or MANCOZEB 75 % WP @ 500 gram /acre For bacterial disease :- STREPTOMYCIN SULPHATE 90%+ TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE 10% W/W@ 24 gram/acre or KASUGAMYCIN 3% SL @ 400 ml / acre.
as a biological treatment Spray PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS @ 250 gram / acre.