Expert Advisory Details

Advisory for vegetables crops

Vegetable:-

• For shoot and fruit borer in brinjal and tomato crops, infested fruits and shoots should be collected and buried inside the soil. 
• Also install pheromone trap @25 per hectare If pest population is high, spraying of spinosad 48 EC @ 1 ml /4 litres of water is advised when sky is clear.
• In vegetables (brinjal, cauliflower, cabbage, tomato etc), for monitoring of borer insect, farmers are advised to use pheromone trap @ 3-4/acre.
• For control spraying of Spinosad 1.0 ml/4 litre of water is advised against fruit borer, diamond back moth Weeding and hoeing in all crops and vegetables should be done for optimum growth.
• Farmers are advised to monitor their fields regularly.
• Spray of Imidacloprid 17.8 % SC@ 1.0 ml / 3 lit of water is recommended against white flies and other sucking pests in all crop and vegetables when sky is clear.
• Infected crop should be uprooted and buried in the soil.
• After rouging, spraying of Imidacloprid @ 0.3 ml per litre of water is advised to control the vector.
• Farmers can sow garlic at this time. Be sure to check proper moisture in the soil before sowing.