Insect pests 1.Fruit borer This pest is widely distributed and is polyphagous. It is responsible for major yield loss in tomato. Eggs are yellowish-white, ribbed and dome-shaped. Full […]
Amla (आंवला) / Fruits (फल) / Pest and Diseases (फसलों के कीट एवं रोग)
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Pests of Aonla
Aonla or Indian gooseberry (Emblica Officinalis) is an indigenous fruit to the Indian subcontinent. Owing to hardy nature, suitable to various wastelands, high productivity/unit area (15-20 t/ha), nutritive […]
Fruits (फल) / Pest and Diseases (फसलों के कीट एवं रोग) / Pomegranate (अनार)
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Pests of Pomegranate
Major pests of pomegranate are:- 1.Anar butterfly: Deudorix (Virachola) isocrates Symptoms of damage: Caterpillar bores into young fruits Feeds on internal contents (pulp and seeds) Fruit rotting and dropping Identification […]
Pests (कीट)
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Whitefly
Whitefly: Bemisia tabaci Symptom of damage: Chlorotic spots on the leaves which latter coalesce forming irregular yellowing of leaf tissue which extends from veins to the outer edges of […]
Cotton (रुई) / Oil seeds and Cash crops (तिलहनी एवं नकदी फसल) / Pest and Diseases (फसलों के कीट एवं रोग)
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Cotton insect pests and their management
Cotton is one of an important fibre and cash crop in India. It is susceptible to a wide range of insect pests. For the protection of crop, proper […]
Pests (कीट)
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Whitefly
Whitefly: Bemisia tabaci Symptoms of damage Due to the attack of the insect, the leaves turn yellow and become curled. This insect spread the mosaic disease in soybean. Identification of […]
Pests (कीट)
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Whitefly
Whitefly: Bemisia tabaci Symptoms of damage Leave mottled and yellowish in colour the vector of the yellow mosaic virus Identification of the pest Adults -are small, yellow bodied insects with […]
Pests (कीट)
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Whitefly
Whitefly: Bemisia tabaci Symptoms of damage Pods with black spots Shedding of green pods Poorly filled pods with shriveled grains inside Identification of the pest Riptortus pedestris Brownish black […]
Agriculture Crops (खाद्य फसल) / Tobacco (तम्बाखू)
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Tobacco pests and their control
Major pests of tobacco are given below:- Tobacco pests in nursery Before sowing seed beds, chloropyrifos 1.5% dust is mixed @ 40 gm per 10 sq. m. Bed […]
