How to control Helicoverpa armigera

  • Helicoverpa armigera is a very harmful and polyphagous insect known as Fruits and Pod borer
  • The infestation of this pest occurs in all crops. An infestation of Helicoverpa armigera (fruit and pod borer) has been seen mainly in soybean,  gram, pea, cotton, pigeon pea, okra, tomato, and cabbage.
  • In Helicoverpa armigera (fruit and pod borer) only caterpillars cause harm. The attack of this insect starts from the initial stage of the crop. This insect consumes the soft parts of the plant first and then the fruits and seeds.
  • For the control of this pest, CHLORANTRANILIPROLE 18.5 % SC @ 60 ml / acre or LAMBDA CYHALOTHRIN 4.6% + CHOLRANTRANILIPROL 9.3%ZC @ 80 ml / acre or FLUBENDIAMIDE 20% WG @ 100 gram / acre EMAMECTIN BENZOATE 5% SG @ 100 gram / acre or NOVALURAN 5.25 %+ EMAMECTIN BENZOATE 0.9 SC @ 600 ml / acre.
  • As a biological treatment use BEAUVERIA BASSIANA @ 250 gram /acre.
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