Learn about the pests that damage brinjal and its control. 1. Brinjal Lacewing Bug, Urentius Sentis Distant (Hemiptera: Tingidae): The lace-wing bug is distributed in the northwestern parts of the Indian Sub-continent and is common in the plains. Except for brinjal, it has not been recorded feeding on any other plant. Both the nymphs and […]
Pests of Brinjal and Its Control | Agriculture
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Learn about the pests that damage vegetables and its control. 1. Potato Tuber Moth, Phthorimaea Operculella (Zeller) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae): This pest occurs especially in hot and dry climates. It is destructive to potato and also attacks tobacco, tomato, brinjal and solanaceous weeds. It is particularly serious on potato in Himachal Pradesh. The larvae cause the […]
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Learn about the pests that damage temperate fruits and its control. 1. Peach Leafcurl Aphid, Brachycaudus Helichrysi (Kaltenbach) (Hemiptera: Aphididae): This worldwide aphid is a very destructive pest of peach, plum, almond (Amygdalus communis L.) and other temperate fruits. It is prevalent both in the plains and in the mountainous areas of India, up to […]