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Brinjal Stem Borer
Brinjal Pests
Stem Borer
Symptoms
- Top shoots of young plants droop and wither.
- Older plants become stunted.
- Fruit bearing is affected
Identification
- Egg: Cream, scale-like
- Larva: Fully grown larva is creamy white
- Adult: Greyish brown, forewings has transverse line and hind wings are white in colour
Management
- Collect and destroy the damaged and dead plants
- Light trap @1/ha to attract and kill adults
- Avoid using synthetic pyrethriods causing resurgence
- Spray any one of the following insecticides.
|
Insecticide |
Dosage |
|---|---|
|
0.5ml/lit |
|
|
Bacillus Thuringiensis Var. Kurstaki Serotype 3a, 3b, Sa II WG |
1g/lit |
|
1ml/lit |
- Top shoots of young plants droop and wither.
- Older plants become stunted.
- Fruit bearing is affected
- Egg: Cream, scale-like
- Larva: Fully grown larva is creamy white
- Adult: Greyish brown, forewings has transverse line and hind wings are white in colour
- Collect and destroy the damaged and dead plants
- Light trap @1/ha to attract and kill adults
- Avoid using synthetic pyrethriods causing resurgence
- Spray any one of the following insecticides.
|
Insecticide |
Dosage |
|---|---|
|
0.5ml/lit |
|
|
Bacillus Thuringiensis Var. Kurstaki Serotype 3a, 3b, Sa II WG |
1g/lit |
|
1ml/lit |
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