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Brinjal Ash Weevils
Brinjal Pests
Ash Weevils
Symptoms
- Notching of leaf margins
- Grubs feed on roots causing wilting of plants
Identification
-
- Larva Grub: Small and apodous
- Pupa: Pupates in soil in earthen cocoons
- Adult:
- M. maculosus: Greenish white with dark lines on elytra
- M. subfasciatus: Brown
- M. discolor: Brown and white spots
- M. viridanus: Small light green weevil
Management
-
- Collect and destroy adults
- Apply Neem cake @ 500 kg/ha at the time of last ploughing
- In endemic areas, apply carbofuran 3 G @15 kg/ha on 15 days after planting
- Spray any following insecticides
|
Insecticide |
Dosage |
|---|---|
|
0.5 ml/lit |
|
|
2ml/lit |
|
|
15kg/ha |
- Notching of leaf margins
- Grubs feed on roots causing wilting of plants
-
- Larva Grub: Small and apodous
- Pupa: Pupates in soil in earthen cocoons
- Adult:
- M. maculosus: Greenish white with dark lines on elytra
- M. subfasciatus: Brown
- M. discolor: Brown and white spots
- M. viridanus: Small light green weevil
-
- Collect and destroy adults
- Apply Neem cake @ 500 kg/ha at the time of last ploughing
- In endemic areas, apply carbofuran 3 G @15 kg/ha on 15 days after planting
- Spray any following insecticides
|
Insecticide |
Dosage |
|---|---|
|
0.5 ml/lit |
|
|
2ml/lit |
|
|
15kg/ha |
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