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Insect Pests
Leaf Miner/Aphids/Thrips: For controlling these insects spray Dimethoate at 200-250 ml/ha. White Grub: Incidence of white grub population in the field may be checked by mixing Thimet (10%) granules in the soil before sowing at the rate of 15 kg/ha. Red Hairy Caterpillar: Spraying of Endosulphan at 350 ml/ha reduces the infestation of red hairy caterpillar. Fig: Aphids. Fig: White grub. Fig: Red hairy caterpillar. |
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