Cole crops are the plants that belong to Mustard(Brassica) family and are all the descendants of wild cabbage. This crop includes Brussels Sprout, Cabbage, Kale, Cauliflower, CollKale, Kohlrabi, Mustard, Broccoli, Turnip etc.As a group, these plants grow better in Cold Weather. There are some pests that can cause damage to these crops, therefore it is necessary to prevent crops. Hence some major pests and their treatment are given below:-
Major pests of cole crops are:-
S.No. | Pests | |
1. | Diamondback moth | ![]() |
2. | Cabbage borer | ![]() |
3. | Leaf Webber | ![]() |
4. | Cabbage green Semilooper | ![]() |
5. | Cabbage butterfly | ![]() |
6. | Tobacco caterpillar | ![]() |
7. | Cabbage aphid | ![]() |
8. | Mustard Aphid | ![]() |
Source-
- TamilNadu Agritech Portal