Chemical control

  • Application of  NPV 250 LE /ha with teepol 0.1% and Jaggery 0.5% thrice at 10 – 15 days interval commencing from flowering stage.

(Note: Insecticide / Ha NPV spray should be applied when the larvae are in early stage).

  • Spray Bt @ 600 g/ha,or neem oil/ pungum oil 80 EC @ 2ml/lit
  • Spray NSKE 5% twice followed by triazophos 0.05%.
  • Apply any one of insecticides at 25 kg/ha. Chlorpyriphos 1.5 % DP, quinalphos 4D, carbaryl 5D

  •      Spray any of the following insecticides like Dimethoate 30% EC @ 1237 ml/ha or Emamectin benzoate 5% SG @ 220g/ha or Indoxacarb 15.8% SC @ 333 ml/ha or Chlorantraniliprole 18.5 %SC @ 150ml/ha or Spinosad 45% SC @ 125-162 ml/ha or Phasalone 0.07% (625ml/ha) or Lamba cyhalothrin 5%EC @ 400-500 mL or Lufenuron 5.4% EC @ 600 ml/ha or Benfuracarb 40% EC @ 2.5l/ha.