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- Deep plowing so that the eggs of painted bugs are destroyed
- Early sowing is needed to avoid pest attack
- Irrigate the crop for four weeks after sowing to reduce pest attack
- Spray thiamethoxam 25 % WP(evident/Areva) @ 300 gm/acre or
- Spray Acephate 75%SP (remain) or
- Spray Bifenthrin ( klintop/marker) @ 300 ml/acre
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- A bug is black in color with red and yellow lines
- Young plants wilt and wither as a result of the attack
- Both the nymph and adult suck the sap of leaves and tender stems resulting in poor growth and pale yellow color of the leaves.
- In a later stage, the insects suck the sap of the pods with the result both quantity and quality of seed are adversely affected.
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