Cultural Management

  •  Hand pick and destroy the caterpillar
  •  Collect and destroy the damaged plant parts
  •  Summer ploughing to expose to the pupae
  •  Use light trap
  •  In severe infestation apply Bacillus thuringenesis
  •  Field release of egg parasitoid such as Telenomus spodopterae and Telenomus remus
  •  Apply entomopathogenic fungus Nomuraea rileyi