Leaf miner

Leaf miner:  Chromatomyia horticola (Phytomyza atricornis)

Symptoms of damage:

  • Young maggot mines zig-zag galleries in the leaves

Identification of the pest:

  • Larva: small, whitish maggot

 Management:

  • Spray 5% neem seed kernel extract (NSKE)

 

Source-

  • TamilNadu Agritech Portal
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