CSA Xpert
Categories
Weather
Pulse Crops
Chick pea/Bengal gram (Cicer arietinum)
Integrated Insect Pest Management (IPM)
Root feeders
Termites (Odontotermes obesus or Microtermes obesi)
Identification Symptoms
Identification Symptoms
Termite bores into the roots and stem.
Due to the boring the plants soon dries.
Attack may continue to the standing crop also especially during the period of drought.