Chemical management

  • Spray Copper sulphate 1% or Cashew nut shell oil 80 % or spray Chlorpyriphos @ 3 ml/lit of water, Neem Oil 5% or NSKE 20% to preserve plaited coconut leaves from the termite attack.
  • Apply calcium at the base of the trunk for control of termite attack.
  • Swabbing with neem oil 5% once on the base and upto 2 m height of the trunk for effective control.