Learn about how to control pests of sugarcane! 1. Sugarcane Leaf Hopper: Pyrilla Perpusilla Walk. (Homoptera- Fulgoridae): This is a serious pest of sugarcane and it prefers the board leaved succulent variety as the food plant. Both the adults and nymphs are voracious feeders which ingest the sap from the underside of leaves. This results […]
How to Control Pests of Sugarcane? | Agriculture
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Learn about how to control pests of oilseed crops! 1. Castor Semilooper: Achaea Janata Linn. (Lepidoptera- Noctuidae): This is one of the most destructive pests of castor crop. Damage is caused by the caterpillars which feed voraciously on the delicate parts of the leaves and at the end only the veins remain. Due to considerable […]
How to Control Pests of Pulse Crops? | Agriculture
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Learn about how to control pests of pulse crops! 1. Greasy Cutworm: Agrotis Ypsilon Rott. (Lepidoptera- Noctuidae): It is commonly known as “greasy cutworm”, and is cosmopolitan in distribution. The attack is extremely serious during winter when young seedlings, roots and leaves are nibbled at night and the stems cut at the level of the […]