Beetroot

Diseases

Name of the diseases

Symptoms & management

Rhizomania

Disease caused by Beet Necrotic Yellow Vein Virus (BNYVV) causes elongation of crown region and in severe conditions root bulb growth is severely stunted cause in significant yield loss.

Control measures: Use resistant varieties, crop rotation

Cercospora Leaf Spot

Circular spots on leaves which spread on leaf cause defoliation of foliage.

Control Measures: Hexaconozole 5% EC (2ml/L), Azoxystrobin 23%SC (1ml/L), Mancozeb 63% + Carbendizim 12% WP (1g/L)

Downy Mildew

Greyish areas on leaves turn white and shrivel cause defoliation

Control Measure: Metalaxyl 8% + Mancozeb 64% WP (2g/L)

Rhizctonia

Horizontal cracking of roots leading to rotting and other secondary fungal infections

Control Measures : Carbendazim @ 1 gm /ltr

Pests

Name of the pests

Symptoms & management

Beet leaf minor

Maggots feed on epidermal layers of leaf cause mines on leaves appears silver yellow controlled by  Thimethoxam 25 WG (0.25g/L)

Darkling beetle or Rove Beetle

Eat the leaves of plant cause leaf damage controlled by Klingocide elite 50 EC @ 0.5 ML / ltr, Quinalphos 25 % EC @ 2 ml / ltr

Aphids

Suck the sap from lower leaves of plant cause misshapen of leaf controlled by Acephate 75% SP (1g/L), Imidacloprid @ 0.25 ml /ltr

Leaf Hopper

Suck the sap from leaves of plant cause misshapen of leaf controlled by Klingocide elite 50 EC @ 0.5 ML / ltr

Bitter Gourd

Diseases

Name of the diseases

Symptoms & management

Powdery Mildew

This disease is favored by high humidity, white powdery residue primarily on the upper leaf surface. On the lower surface of the leaves circular patches or spots appear. Severely attacked leaves become brown and defoliation

Control: Carbendazim (1ml/litre of water) or Karathane (0.5 ml/litre of water) , tebuconazole 50 % + Trifloxystrobin 25 % @ 0.5 gm / ltr or Meptyl dinocap @ 0.5 gm /ltr

Downy Mildew

Downy mildew is caused by the fungus Pseudoperonospora cubensis. It is prevalent in areas of high humidity and disease is first seen as yellow angular spots on the upper surface of the leaves. Under conditions of high humidity, whitish powdery growth appears on the lower surface of the leaves. The disease spreads rapidly killing the plant quickly through rapid defoliation

Control: Metalaxyl 4% + Mancozeb 64 % (2 gm/L), Carbendazim 12 % + Mancozeb 64 % WP @ 2 gm / ltr,

Mosaic

This virus disease produce small irregular yellowish patches are seen on the leaves. Some leaves show vein clearing in one or two lobes of the leaf and severely infected plants show reduction in leaf size and elongation and/or suppression of one or two lobes. Young developing leaves are completely distorted and malformed with considerable reduction in their size. Some of the leaves show marked reduction in the development of lamina resulting in a shoe- string effect. The virus is transmitted by by aphids.

Control : Acepahte 20% SP (1g/L)

Pests

Name of the pests

Symptoms & management

Fruit fly

Attack fruits. Reddish dark brown flies with hyaline wings, lay eggs under the skin of the fruits; Maggots feed on the pulp of fruits. Infested fruits start rotting and rendered them unfit for human consumption; Fruits show dark-brown, rotten, circular patches and fall off prematurely

Control Measures:

Clean cultivation, i.e. removal and destruction of fallen & infested fruits daily.

Deep ploughing to expose hibernating stages

Application of spray baits.

30-35 pheromone traps /Ha

Aphids and White flies

Colonies of nymphs and adults attack leaves and tender shoots and suck the sap; Leaves curl and dry up.

Control : Acepahte 75 % SP (1.5 g/L), Dimethioate 1.5ml/L, Imidacloprid 30.5 % SC @ 0.25 ml / ltr, Diafenthiuron 50 % WP @ 1 gm /ltr, 30-35 blue sticky traps / Ha

Leaf Cutter

It will damage the leaves by feeding on it. Control measures : Chloro ( Organophosphate) 20 EC @ 2 ml /ltr

Fruit Borer

Adult moth lays eggs inside the fruit by piercing and after hatching the larva will feed on the flesh and cause fruit damage.

Control Measures:

Clean cultivation, i.e. removal and destruction of fallen & infested fruits daily.

Deep ploughing to expose hibernating stages

Application of spray baits.

30-35 yellow sticky traps /Ha

 

Broccoli

Diseases

Name of the diseases

Symptoms & management

Pin Rot

Fungal Spots on leaves looks target board appearance, at high rain fall infection spread to curd cause pin rot and completing rotting of curds.

Control: Fluxapyroxad 250 G/L + Pyraclostrobin 250 G/L  SC 0.3 ml/L

Soft Rot

 Its bacterial disease characterised by rotting of curds at excess moisture.

Control: Avoid water logging,  prophylactic spray of Copper Oxy Chloride 50% Wp + K Cycline (2.5g + 0.5g/L)

Black Rot

Its bacterial disease characterised by yellowish spots on leaf margin looks V shape , gradually spreads cause burning of leaves.

Control: spray of Copper Oxy Chloride 50% Wp + K Cycline (2.5g + 0.5g/L)

Down Mildew

Small brownish spots on leaves, on lower surface whitish powdery mass observed at cloudy weather, cause defoliation

Spray: Fenamidone 10% + mancozeb 505 WG (2.5g/L)

Metiram 55% + Pyraclostrobn 5% WG (2g/L)

Pests

Name of the pests

Symptoms & management

DBM

DBM causes damages to leaves by making wholes on leaves cause severe damage

Control: Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC (0.3ml/L)

Spinosad 45% SC (0.15ml/L)

Loopers

Veracious eaters on leaf

Control:  Chlorphyriphs 50% + Cypermethrin 5% w/w   (2ml/L), Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG (1g/L)

Aphids

Suck the sap from leaves cause leaf distortion

Control: Acephate 20 SP% ( 1g/L)

 

Cabbage

Diseases

Name of the diseases

Symptoms & management

Black Rot

First signs of the disease often appear along the margins of leaves as chlorotic regions and the chlorosis progresses in the direction of the mid rib forming a V shaped area. Symptoms may appear from any side and centre of the leaves. The bacteria are transmitted through seeds. 

Control: use of disease free seeds, use of resistant hybrids

spray of Copper Oxy Chloride 50% Wp + K Cycline (2.5g + 0.5g/L)

Leaf blight

Pin-sized black specks found on the leaf surface or stem. The specks enlarge concentrically, creating a distinct target spot or bull’s eye lesion with a yellow halo.

Control: Fluxapyroxad 250 G/L + Pyraclostrobin 250 G/L  SC 0.3 ml/L

Downy Mildew

Small brownish spots on leaves, on lower surface whitish powdery mass observed at cloudy weather, cause defoliation

Spray: Fenamidone 10% + mancozeb 505 WG (2.5g/L)

Metiram 55% + Pyraclostrobn 5% WG (2g/L)

 

Black leg

On seedlings black pucnidea as visible as small dots on hypocotyl and in the advance stages the stem shows greyish brown whole spots often with purple and black margin

Control : COC @ 2 gm / ltr, Streptocyclin 0.5 gm /ltr, Thiophenate methyl @ 2 gm / ltr

Pests

Name of the pests

Symptoms & management

DBM

DBM causes damages to leaves by making wholes on leaves cause severe damage

Control: Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC (0.3ml/L)

Spinosad 45% SC (0.15ml/L)

Pheromone traps with lures @ 30 traps /ha

Borers & Loopers

Veracious eaters on leaf

Control:  Chlorphyriphs 50% + Cypermethrin 5% w/w   (2ml/L), Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG (1g/L)

Pheromone traps with lures @ 30 traps /ha

Aphids

Suck the sap from leaves cause leaf distortion

Control: Acephate 20 SP% ( 1g/L)

Flea beetle

Scrap the chlorophyll content of the leaf and skeletonize the leaf

Control :  Spinosad 45% SC (0.15ml/L), Bifenthrin 10 % EC @ 1.5 ml/ltr

 

Cabbage Butterfly

Adult butterflies lay eggs on the under surface of the leaves , upon hatching the caterpillar feeds on the leaves causing stunted growth

Control :  Chlorphyriphs 50% + Cypermethrin 5% w/w   (2ml/L), Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG (1g/L)

Pheromone traps with lures @ 30 traps /ha

 

 

Carrot

Diseases

Name of the diseases

Symptoms & management

Alternaria Leaf Blight (Alternaria dauci)

Symptoms: Brown to black spots on leaf margins with yellow halo. Management : Spray Carbendazim 12 % + Mancozeb 63 % @ 2 g/litre. Use certified, disease-free seed.-Avoid excess irrigation.

Powdery Mildew

White powdery cottony growth on the leaves, sever cases leaves going to defoliate

Control: Carbendazim (1ml/litre of water) or Karathane (0.5 ml/litre of water) , tebuconazole 50 % + Trifloxystrobin 25 % @ 0.5 gm / ltr or Meptyl dinocap @ 0.5 gm /ltr

Rhizoctonia

Horizontal cracking of roots leading to rotting and other secondary fungal infections

Control Measures : Carbendazim @ 1 gm /ltr, Capton 70 % + Hexaconozole 5 % WP @ 2 gm / ltr

Cotony rot / Sclerotinia rot

White cottony mold on roots escepcially during storage Control :  Capton 70 % + Hexaconozole 5 % WP @ 2 gm / ltr

 

Bacterial Soft rot

Wilting of the foliage , water soaked lessions on the roots further leads to rotting with a foul smell

Control : COC 2 gm / ltr, K-Cycline 0.5 gm / ltr

Pests

Name of the pests

Symptoms & management

Aphids

Suck the sap from lower leaves of plant cause misshapen of leaf controlled by Acephate 75% SP (1g/L), Imidacloprid @ 0.25 ml /ltr

Carrot Rust Fly / Root Maggot

Damaged the roots by boring in to it. Causes extensive damage and secondary root infection.  Control :   Apply chlorpyrifos 20 EC @ 2 ml/litre mix with the sand and apply to entire field.

Root Knot Nematode

Formation of nodule in the roots and affects root formation  Control : Fluensulfon 2 % G, @ 5 Kg / Ha Method of application : Broad casting

Chilli

Diseases

Name of the diseases

Symptoms & management

Anthracnose 

The disease is also called ripe fruit-rot and is characterized by circular and sunken spots with black margins. The spotted fruits drop off prematurely resulting in heavy loss of yield. The fungus is seed-borne and spread with windblown rains.

Control: Spray Chlorothalonil 75% WP (1.5g/L)

Azoxystrobin 23% SC (1ml/L), Zineb 75% WP (2g/L), Kresoxim methyl 44.3 SC @ 1 gm /ltr, Azoxystrobin 4.7% + Mancozeb 59.7% + Tebuconazole 5.6% WG @ 3gm/ltr

Powdery mildew 

Symptoms are characterized by development of a powdery mass on the leaves and rapid defoliation of the plants.

Control: Hexaconazole 5% EC @1ml/ltr, Tebuconazole 50 % + Trifloxystrobin 25 % @ 0.5 gm / ltr or Meptyl dinocap @ 0.5 gm /ltr, Polyoxin D Zinc Salt 5% SC @ 2 ml/ltr, Tribasic Copper Suplhate 35.5 SC @ 3 ml/ltr

Frog Eye leaf spot

The common symptoms are choloretic lesions, angular to irregular in shape and later turning grayish brown with sporulation at the center of the spot on the leaves.

Control: Spraying with Chlorthalonil 75 % WP @ 2 gm /ltr.

 

Fusarium wilt 

The disease is characterized by wilting of the plant and upward and inward roling of leaves. The leaves turn yellow and die.

Control: Spraying Captan 70% + Hexaconazole 5% WP @ 2 gm/ltr

 

Bacterial leaf spot

It causes serious damage to chilli leaves and fruit. Symptoms are characterized by yellowish green spots on younger leaves and dark and water-soaked lesions developed on older leaves. Small blisters like spots occur on the fruit later becoming warty in appearance. 

Control: Spray Thiophenate Methyl 33% + Kasugomycin 2.21% SC @2.5 ml/ltr, Kasugomycin 5% + COC 45% WP @ 2 gm/ltr

 

Die Back

Tip drying (Apical meristem) and drying of leaves.

Control: Azoxystrobin 4.7% + Mancozeb 59.7% + Tebuconazole 5.6% WG @3gm/ltr

 

Chilli leaf curl (ChLCV)

Leaf curl of hotpepper is caused by Tobacco virus 16 or Nicotiana virus 10 which also cause leaf curl of tomato, tobacco and papaya. Curling of leaves, their small size, shortened internodes and general dwarfing. The spread of the disease can be reduced to some extent by controlling the insect-vector (Bemesia tabaci).

Control: Acephate 75 % SP @ 1.5 gm/ltr, Acetamiprid 20% SP @ 1.5 gm/ltr, Thiamethoxam 25% WG @ 1.5 gm/ltr, Difenthiuron 48% + Dinetofuran 8% WG @ 1.25 gm/ltr. Use yellow sticky traps -30-35 traps/ha

 

CMV & CVMV

The symptoms of chilli mosaic are appearance of yellow and dark green areas on the leaf surface, shrunken or raised (puckering). Sometimes the leaves are greatly reduced in size and become filamentous. Diseased plants produce less flowers and fruits. The fruits are usually deformed and rough.

Control:  Acephate 75 % SP @ 1.5 gm/ltr, Acetamiprid 20% SP @ 1.5 gm/ltr, Thiamethoxam 25% WG @ 1.5 gm/ltr, Difenthiuron 48% + Dinetofuran 8% WG @ 1.25 gm/ltr. Use yellow sticky traps -30-35 traps/ha

 

Collar Rot

Fungus affects the collar region of the plant leading to discoloration of the stem disrupting xylem and phloem resulting in wilting of the plants

Control: Penflufen 13.28% + Trifloxystrobin 13.28% FS @ 0.5 ml/ltr, Pyraclostrobin 3.5% + Thiram 15% + Clothianidin 22.5% FS @ 0.5 ml/ltr

Pests

Name of the pests

Symptoms & management

Thrips

Suck the sap in lower surface of leaf, results leaf looks like silvery appearance, leaf distortion, reduce flowering, stunted growth with no fruits in severe case

Control: Spray Azadirachtin 10000 PPM @ 2 ml/ltr, Fipronil 7%+ Hexythiazox 2% SC @2ml/ltr, Fluxametamide 10% EC 0.8 ml/ltr, Fluxametamide 5.81% + Bifenthrin 5.81% EC @1.25 ml/ltr, Thiacloprid 250 SC @ 2ml/ltr

White Fly & Aphids

The insects suck the plant parts especially leaves leading to crinkling and curling of the leaves.

Control:  Acephate 75 % SP @ 1.5 gm/ltr, Acetamiprid 20% SP @ 1.5 gm/ltr, Thiamethoxam 25% WG @ 1.5 gm/ltr, Difenthiuron 48% + Dinetofuran 8% WG @ 1.25 gm/ltr. Use yellow sticky traps -30-35 traps/ha

Mites

They suck the sap from lower surface of the leaves leading to downward curling of leaf, reduced leaf lamina and ultimately leading to stunted growth.

Control: Etoxazole 10% SC @ 0.75 ml/ltr, Fenzaquin 10% EC @ 2ml/ltr, Propargite 57% EC @ 1 ml/ltr, Spiromesifen 240 SC @ 1 ml/ltr

Fruit Borer & Leaf Cutter

The adult larvae bores inside the fruit & stem leaving a empty hole.

Control: Cyclaniliprole 10% DC @ 0.8 ml/ltr, Chlorantraniliprole 4.5 % + Novaluron 11.5% + Emamectin Benzoate 1.5% SE @ 1ml/ltr

 

Cauliflower

Diseases

Name of the diseases

Symptoms & management

Black Rot

First signs of the disease often appear along the margins of leaves as chlorotic regions and the chlorosis progresses in the direction of the mid rib forming a V shaped area. Symptoms may appear from any side and centre of the leaves. The bacteria are transmitted through seeds. 

Control: use of disease free seeds, use of resistant hybrids

spray of Copper Oxy Chloride 50% Wp + K Cycline (2.5g + 0.5g/L)

Leaf blight

Pin-sized black specks found on the leaf surface or stem. The specks enlarge concentrically, creating a distinct target spot or bull’s eye lesion with a yellow halo.

Control: Fluxapyroxad 250 G/L + Pyraclostrobin 250 G/L  SC 0.3 ml/L

Downy Mildew

Small brownish spots on leaves, on lower surface whitish powdery mass observed at cloudy weather, cause defoliation

Spray: Fenamidone 10% + mancozeb 505 WG (2.5g/L)

Metiram 55% + Pyraclostrobn 5% WG (2g/L)

Pests

Name of the pests

Symptoms & management

DBM

DBM causes damages to leaves by making wholes on leaves cause severe damage

Control: Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC (0.3ml/L)

Spinosad 45% SC (0.15ml/L)

Loopers and Borers

Veracious eaters on leaf

Control:  Chlorphyriphs 50% + Cypermethrin 5% w/w   (2ml/L), Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG (1g/L)

Aphids

Suck the sap from leaves cause leaf distortion

Control: Acephate 20 SP% ( 1g/L)

White Fly

Suck the sap from leaves cause leaf distortion

Control: Diafenthiuron 40.1 % + Actamiprid 3.9 % WP @ 1.5 gm /ltr

 

Cucumber

Diseases

Name of the diseases

Symptoms & management

Powdery mildew

Characterized by a white, powdery growth on leaves and stems, potentially leading to yellowing, shriveling, and death of affected areas

Controlled by: Azoxystrobin 23% SC (1ml/L), Sulphur 80% WP (2g/L), Kerahane 48% EC (0.5ml/L)

Powdery mildew

Characterized by a white, powdery growth on leaves and stems, potentially leading to yellowing, shriveling, and death of affected areas

Controlled by: Azoxystrobin 23% SC (1ml/L), Sulphur 80% WP (2g/L), Kerahane 48% EC (0.5ml/L)

Gummy stem blight

Affects stems and can cause gummy or watery lesions, potentially leading to plant decline. 

Control: Use disease free seeds, crop rotation , paste stem with COC 50% WP 3g/L, Dimethomorph 50 % WP @ 1.5 gm / ltr – spray on stems, Fosetyl- al 80 % WP @ 1.5 gm /ltr – Spray on stem

 

Alternaria leaf blight

Causes dark, circular lesions with concentric rings on leaves. 

Control: Carbendizim 12% + Mancozeb 3% WP (2g.L)

Pests

Name of the pests

Symptoms & management

Cucumber beetles:

Can transmit bacterial wilt and cause feeding damage on leaves. 

Control: Acephate 75% SP (1g/L)

Aphids

Can transmit viral diseases like cucumber mosaic virus. 

Control: Acephate 75% SP (1g/L)

Thrips

It will suck the sap from the young leaves leads to leaf distortion,

Control : Fipronil 80 % WG @ 0.3 gm / ltr, Thiacloprid 250 SC @ 2 ml / ltr

Fruit Fly

Fruit fly cause devastating yeild loss in pumpkins. Enter inside fruit cause gummy ooze exudation, disfigures fruit.

Manage: Delegate 1ml/L, Pheromoen traps 25-30 traps / Ha

 

Pumpkin

Diseases

Name of the diseases

Symptoms & management

Powdery Mildew

This disease is favored by high humidity, white powdery residue primarily on the upper leaf surface. On the lower surface of the leaves circular patches or spots appear. Severely attacked leaves become brown and defoliation

Control: Carbendazim (1ml/litre of water) or Karathane (0.5 ml/litre of water) , tebuconazole 50 % + Trifloxystrobin 25 % @ 0.5 gm / ltr or Meptyl dinocap @ 0.5 gm /ltr

Downy Mildew

Downy mildew is caused by the fungus Pseudoperonospora cubensis. It is prevalent in areas of high humidity and disease is first seen as yellow angular spots on the upper surface of the leaves. Under conditions of high humidity, whitish powdery growth appears on the lower surface of the leaves. The disease spreads rapidly killing the plant quickly through rapid defoliation

Control: Metalaxyl 4% + Mancozeb 64 % (2 gm/L), Carbendazim 12 % + Mancozeb 64 % WP @ 2 gm / ltr,

Alternaria leaf blight

Causes dark, circular lesions with concentric rings on leaves. 

Control: Carbendizim 12% + Mancozeb 3% WP (2g.L)

 

Gummy Stem Blight

It is fungal disease with soil borne nature produce water-soaked lesions on leaves and stems, which can turn brown or tan and eventually become cankers that exude a gummy substance

Control: Use disease free seeds, crop rotation , paste stem with COC 50% WP 3g/L, Chlorthalonil 75 % @ 2 gm /lt

Pests

Name of the pests

Symptoms & management

Aphids

Colonies of nymphs and adults attack leaves and tender shoots and suck the sap; Leaves curl and dry up.

Control : Acepahte 75 % SP (1.5 g/L), Dimethioate 1.5ml/L, Imidacloprid 30.5 % SC @ 0.25 ml / ltr, Diafenthiuron 50 % WP @ 1 gm /ltr, 30-35 blue sticky traps / Ha

Fruit fly

Attack fruits. Reddish dark brown flies with hyaline wings, lay eggs under the skin of the fruits; Maggots feed on the pulp of fruits. Infested fruits start rotting and rendered them unfit for human consumption; Fruits show dark-brown, rotten, circular patches and fall off prematurely

Control Measures:

Clean cultivation, i.e. removal and destruction of fallen & infested fruits daily.

Deep ploughing to expose hibernating stages

Application of spray baits.

30-35 pheromone traps /Ha

Pumpkin beetle

Adult beetle lacerates the leaves and flower buds causing reduction and photosynthetic area and ultimately resulting in yield loss.

Control: Quinalphos 25 % EC @ 2ml/ltr

Army worm

The caterpillar feeds on the leaves and flower buds causing reduction and photosynthetic area and ultimately resulting in yield loss.

Control; Spinetoram 11.7 % SC @ 2 gm/ltr

 

 

Okra

Diseases

Name of the diseases

Symptoms & management

Powdery Mildew

This disease is favored by high humidity, white powdery residue primarily on the upper leaf surface. On the lower surface of the leaves circular patches or spots appear. Severely attacked leaves become brown and defoliation

Control: Carbendazim (1ml/litre of water) or Karathane (0.5 ml/litre of water) , tebuconazole 50 % + Trifloxystrobin 25 % @ 0.5 gm / ltr or Meptyl dinocap @ 0.5 gm /ltr

Yellow Vein Mosaic Virus (YVMV)

Causes yellowing of veins, leaf thickening, and stunted growth

spray 1.5ml/L dimethoate, Acetamiprid 20% WP @ 1 gm/ltr, Diafenthiuron 47% + Bifenthrin 9.4 % SC @ 1 gm/ltr

Blossom Blight

Caused by Choanephora cucurbitarum, this fungal disease affects blossoms and young pods, causing them to fail to develop. 

Spraying with bavistin 0.1% 5-6 times at fortnightly intervals effectively controls the leaf spot.

 

Enation Leaf Curl Virus

Causes leaf distortion and thickening

spray 1.5ml/L dimethoate, Acetamiprid 20% WP @ 1 gm/ltr, Diafenthiuron 47% + Bifenthrin 9.4 % SC @ 1 gm/ltr

 

Rhizoctonia wilt

This fungus causes wilting by blocking the xylem and phloem of the roots there by stopping the supply of nutrients and water to the plant

Control: Soil drenching with Fosetyl AL 80 % WP @ 1 gm /ltr + Carbendazium 50 % WP @ 2 gm/ltr. Chlorthalonil 50 % WP @ 2 gm /ltr, Metalayxl 8 % WP + Mancozeb 64 % WP – 2 gm /ltr

 

Fussarium wilt

This fungus causes wilting by blocking the xylem and phloem of the roots there by stopping the supply of nutrients and water to the plant

Control: Soil drenching with Aliete @ 1gm /ltr + Carbendazium 50 % WP @ 2 gm/ltr.  Chlorthalonil 50 % WP @ 2 gm /ltr, Metalayxl 8 % WP + Mancozeb 64 % WP – 2 gm /ltr

Pests

Name of the pests

Symptoms & management

Shoot and fruit borer

Terminal shoots wither and droop, Shedding of buds and flowers, Bore hole in fruits and fee, Deformed fruits

Control:  Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG (0.5g/L), Chlorantraniliprole + Lambda-cyhalothrin @ 0.5 ml/ltr, Fluebendamide + Thiacloprid @ 0.5 ml/ltr

Whitefly

Chlorotic spots on the leaves which latter coalesce forming irregular yellowing of leaf tissue, Severe infestation results in premature defoliation, Development of sooty mold,  Vector of yellow vein mosaic virus

Control: Quinalphos 25% EC (1ml/L), Acetamiprid 20% WP @ 1 gm/ltr,  Diafenthiuron 47% + Bifenthrin 9.4 % SC @ 1 gm/ltr, Propargite 50 % EC @ 2 ml/ltr

Aphids

Colonies of nymphs and adults attack leaves and tender shoots and suck the sap; Leaves curl and dry up.

Control : Acepahte 75 % SP (1.5 g/L), Dimethioate 1.5ml/L, Imidacloprid 30.5 % SC @ 0.25 ml / ltr, Diafenthiuron 50 % WP @ 1 gm /ltr, 30-35 blue sticky traps / Ha

Red cotton bug

Infested seeds become discoloured and shrivelled

phosphamidon 40 SL @ 600 ml/ha,

 

Radish

Diseases

Name of the diseases

Symptoms & management

Alternaria blight

Causes dark yellow to black spots with concentric rings on foliage, potentially leading to a shot-hole appearance. 

Control Measures: Hexaconozole 5% EC (2ml/L), Azoxystrobin 23%SC (1ml/L), Mancozeb 63% +Carbendizim 12% WP (2g/L)

Downy mildew

Appears as purplish-brown spots on the underside of leaves, with yellowing above. 

Control Measure: Metalaxyl 4% + Mancozeb 64% WP (2g/L),  Mancozeb 63% +Carbendizim 12% WP (2g/L)

White rust

Appears as white, raised pustules on leaves and stems. 

Control Measure: Metalaxyl 4% + Mancozeb 64% WP (2g/L),  Mancozeb 63% +Carbendizim 12% WP (2g/L)

 

Bacterial leaf spot

Appears as leaf spots often black and in sever cases several spots coalesce together forming a bigger spots which leads to reduce leaf area.

Control: streptocyclin @0.2 -0.5 gm /ltr, Copper based fungicide COC -2 gm/ltr

Pests

Name of the pests

Symptoms & management

Aphids

These sap-sucking insects can be controlled by hand-picking, spraying with a strong water jet, or introducing natural predators like ladybugs,

Control : Acepahte 75 % SP (1.5 g/L), Imidacloprid 30.5 % SC @ 0.25 ml / ltr,

Flea beetle

Scrap the chlorophyll content of the leaf and skeletonize the leaf

Control :  Spinosad 45% SC (0.15ml/L), Bifenthrin 10 % EC @ 1.5 ml/ltr

Cut Worms

These larvae can damage seedlings by feeding on the foliage

Control: Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% w/w (2ml/L)

Darkling beetle or Rove Beetle

Eat the leaves of plant cause leaf damage controlled by Klingocide elite 50 EC @ 0.5 ML / ltr, Quinalphos 25 % EC @ 2 ml / ltr

 

Root Knot Nematode

Formation of nodule in the roots and affects root formation  Control : Fluensulfon 2 % G, @ 5 Kg / Ha Method of application : Broad casting

 

Ridge Gourd

Diseases

Name of the diseases

Symptoms & management

Alternaria blight

Causes dark yellow to black spots with concentric rings on foliage, potentially leading to a shot-hole appearance. 

Control Measures: Hexaconozole 5% EC (2ml/L), Azoxystrobin 23%SC (1ml/L), Mancozeb 63% +Carbendizim 12% WP (2g/L)

Downy mildew

Appears as purplish-brown spots on the underside of leaves, with yellowing above. 

Control Measure: Metalaxyl 4% + Mancozeb 64% WP (2g/L),  Mancozeb 63% +Carbendizim 12% WP (2g/L)

White rust

Appears as white, raised pustules on leaves and stems. 

Control Measure: Metalaxyl 4% + Mancozeb 64% WP (2g/L),  Mancozeb 63% +Carbendizim 12% WP (2g/L)

 

Bacterial leaf spot

Appears as leaf spots often black and in sever cases several spots coalesce together forming a bigger spots which leads to reduce leaf area.

Control: streptocyclin @0.2 -0.5 gm /ltr, Copper based fungicide COC -2 gm/ltr

Pests

Name of the pests

Symptoms & management

Aphids

These sap-sucking insects can be controlled by hand-picking, spraying with a strong water jet, or introducing natural predators like ladybugs,

Control : Acepahte 75 % SP (1.5 g/L), Imidacloprid 30.5 % SC @ 0.25 ml / ltr,

Flea beetle

Scrap the chlorophyll content of the leaf and skeletonize the leaf

Control :  Spinosad 45% SC (0.15ml/L), Bifenthrin 10 % EC @ 1.5 ml/ltr

Cut Worms

These larvae can damage seedlings by feeding on the foliage

Control: Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% w/w (2ml/L)

Darkling beetle or Rove Beetle

Eat the leaves of plant cause leaf damage controlled by Klingocide elite 50 EC @ 0.5 ML / ltr, Quinalphos 25 % EC @ 2 ml / ltr

 

Root Knot Nematode

Formation of nodule in the roots and affects root formation  Control : Fluensulfon 2 % G, @ 5 Kg / Ha Method of application : Broad casting

 

Sponge Gourd

Diseases

Name of the diseases

Symptoms & management

Alternaria blight

Causes dark yellow to black spots with concentric rings on foliage, potentially leading to a shot-hole appearance. 

Control Measures: Hexaconozole 5% EC (2ml/L), Azoxystrobin 23%SC (1ml/L), Mancozeb 63% +Carbendizim 12% WP (2g/L)

Downy mildew

Appears as purplish-brown spots on the underside of leaves, with yellowing above. 

Control Measure: Metalaxyl 4% + Mancozeb 64% WP (2g/L),  Mancozeb 63% +Carbendizim 12% WP (2g/L)

White rust

Appears as white, raised pustules on leaves and stems. 

Control Measure: Metalaxyl 4% + Mancozeb 64% WP (2g/L),  Mancozeb 63% +Carbendizim 12% WP (2g/L)

 

Bacterial leaf spot

Appears as leaf spots often black and in sever cases several spots coalesce together forming a bigger spots which leads to reduce leaf area.

Control: streptocyclin @0.2 -0.5 gm /ltr, Copper based fungicide COC -2 gm/ltr

Pests

Name of the pests

Symptoms & management

Aphids

These sap-sucking insects can be controlled by hand-picking, spraying with a strong water jet, or introducing natural predators like ladybugs,

Control : Acepahte 75 % SP (1.5 g/L), Imidacloprid 30.5 % SC @ 0.25 ml / ltr,

Flea beetle

Scrap the chlorophyll content of the leaf and skeletonize the leaf

Control :  Spinosad 45% SC (0.15ml/L), Bifenthrin 10 % EC @ 1.5 ml/ltr

Cut Worms

These larvae can damage seedlings by feeding on the foliage

Control: Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% w/w (2ml/L)

Darkling beetle or Rove Beetle

Eat the leaves of plant cause leaf damage controlled by Klingocide elite 50 EC @ 0.5 ML / ltr, Quinalphos 25 % EC @ 2 ml / ltr

 

Root Knot Nematode

Formation of nodule in the roots and affects root formation  Control : Fluensulfon 2 % G, @ 5 Kg / Ha Method of application : Broad casting

 

Tomato

Diseases

Name of the diseases

Symptoms & management

Alternaria blight

Causes dark yellow to black spots with concentric rings on foliage, potentially leading to a shot-hole appearance. 

Control Measures: Hexaconozole 5% EC (2ml/L), Azoxystrobin 23%SC (1ml/L), Mancozeb 63% +Carbendizim 12% WP (2g/L)

Downy mildew

Appears as purplish-brown spots on the underside of leaves, with yellowing above. 

Control Measure: Metalaxyl 4% + Mancozeb 64% WP (2g/L),  Mancozeb 63% +Carbendizim 12% WP (2g/L)

White rust

Appears as white, raised pustules on leaves and stems. 

Control Measure: Metalaxyl 4% + Mancozeb 64% WP (2g/L),  Mancozeb 63% +Carbendizim 12% WP (2g/L)

 

Bacterial leaf spot

Appears as leaf spots often black and in sever cases several spots coalesce together forming a bigger spots which leads to reduce leaf area.

Control: streptocyclin @0.2 -0.5 gm /ltr, Copper based fungicide COC -2 gm/ltr

Pests

Name of the pests

Symptoms & management

Aphids

These sap-sucking insects can be controlled by hand-picking, spraying with a strong water jet, or introducing natural predators like ladybugs,

Control : Acepahte 75 % SP (1.5 g/L), Imidacloprid 30.5 % SC @ 0.25 ml / ltr,

Flea beetle

Scrap the chlorophyll content of the leaf and skeletonize the leaf

Control :  Spinosad 45% SC (0.15ml/L), Bifenthrin 10 % EC @ 1.5 ml/ltr

Cut Worms

These larvae can damage seedlings by feeding on the foliage

Control: Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% w/w (2ml/L)

Darkling beetle or Rove Beetle

Eat the leaves of plant cause leaf damage controlled by Klingocide elite 50 EC @ 0.5 ML / ltr, Quinalphos 25 % EC @ 2 ml / ltr

 

Root Knot Nematode

Formation of nodule in the roots and affects root formation  Control : Fluensulfon 2 % G, @ 5 Kg / Ha Method of application : Broad casting

 

Watermelon

Diseases

Name of the diseases

Symptoms & management

Alternaria blight

Causes dark yellow to black spots with concentric rings on foliage, potentially leading to a shot-hole appearance. 

Control Measures: Hexaconozole 5% EC (2ml/L), Azoxystrobin 23%SC (1ml/L), Mancozeb 63% +Carbendizim 12% WP (2g/L)

Downy mildew

Appears as purplish-brown spots on the underside of leaves, with yellowing above. 

Control Measure: Metalaxyl 4% + Mancozeb 64% WP (2g/L),  Mancozeb 63% +Carbendizim 12% WP (2g/L)

White rust

Appears as white, raised pustules on leaves and stems. 

Control Measure: Metalaxyl 4% + Mancozeb 64% WP (2g/L),  Mancozeb 63% +Carbendizim 12% WP (2g/L)

 

Bacterial leaf spot

Appears as leaf spots often black and in sever cases several spots coalesce together forming a bigger spots which leads to reduce leaf area.

Control: streptocyclin @0.2 -0.5 gm /ltr, Copper based fungicide COC -2 gm/ltr

Pests

Name of the pests

Symptoms & management

Aphids

These sap-sucking insects can be controlled by hand-picking, spraying with a strong water jet, or introducing natural predators like ladybugs,

Control : Acepahte 75 % SP (1.5 g/L), Imidacloprid 30.5 % SC @ 0.25 ml / ltr,

Flea beetle

Scrap the chlorophyll content of the leaf and skeletonize the leaf

Control :  Spinosad 45% SC (0.15ml/L), Bifenthrin 10 % EC @ 1.5 ml/ltr

Cut Worms

These larvae can damage seedlings by feeding on the foliage

Control: Chlorpyriphos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% w/w (2ml/L)

Darkling beetle or Rove Beetle

Eat the leaves of plant cause leaf damage controlled by Klingocide elite 50 EC @ 0.5 ML / ltr, Quinalphos 25 % EC @ 2 ml / ltr

 

Root Knot Nematode

Formation of nodule in the roots and affects root formation  Control : Fluensulfon 2 % G, @ 5 Kg / Ha Method of application : Broad casting