Chemical control

Adopt plant spacing of 15x15 cm.

  • Remove and destory infected plants up to 6 weeks after sowing.
  • Application of Monocrotophos 500 ml/ha, 30 days after sowing either alone or in combination with AVP (Anti Viral Principle) extracted from sorghum or coconut leaves.
  • Spray the crop with 10 per cent AVP at 500 lit/ha, ten and twenty days after sowing.