CSA Xpert
Categories
Weather
Ragi
Integrated Insect Pest Management (IPM)
Sucking pests
Root aphid (Tetraneura nigriabdominalis)
Management
Chemical management
Chemical management
Spray carbaryl 50 WP@ 1 kg/ha (500 l spray fluid/ha)
Mixing crude oil or emulsion of OP compound in irrigation water is a common method.
Drenching the soil with a solution of dimethoate 0.05% is effective.