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- The adults of the leaf minor are dark colored.
- This insect invades the leaves of Sponge gourd.
- White zigzag stripes are formed on the leaves. This streak is caused by the caterpillar forming a tunnel inside the leaf.
- The plant stops growing and the plants remain small.
- The ability of pest-bearing plants to bear fruits and flowers is greatly decreased.
- Use of the following products is very important for its control.
- Spray Abamectin 1.9% EC @ 150 ml/acre or Profenophos 50% EC @ 500 ml/acre or Thiamethoxam 12.6% + Lambda cyhalothrin 9.5% ZC @ 80 ml / acre or Cyantraniliprole 10.26% OD @ 250 ml/acre.
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