Expert Advisory Details

Advisory for vegetables crops

Vegetables-

• 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 tap @ 3-4 / acre.
• For control spraying of Spinosad 1.0 ml/4 litre of water is advised againt fruit borer and vegetables should be done for optimum growth.
• Farmers are advised to monitor their fields regularly.
• Spray og imidacloprid 17.8 % SC 1.0 ml/ 3 litre 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.