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Brinjal Leaf Hopper: Identification, Damage Symptoms and Effective Control
Crop Protection

Brinjal Leaf Hopper: Identification, Damage Symptoms and Effective Control

The b rinjal leaf hopper, commonly known as the jassid, is an important sap-sucking pest of brinjal and other vegetable crops. Both nymphs and adults feed mainly on the undersides of young...

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HOW TO CONTROL FRUIT AND SHOOT BORER IN BRINJAL?
Crop Protection

HOW TO CONTROL FRUIT AND SHOOT BORER IN BRINJAL?

The brinjal shoot and fruit borer attacks shoots, buds, flowers and fruits. Larvae bore into tender shoots, causing wilting, drooping...

How Stress Management Improves Brinjal Growth, Flowering and Yield
Crop Protection

How Stress Management Improves Brinjal Growth, Flowering and Yield

Brinjal growth and yield are strongly influenced by the crop’s ability to withstand environmental and nutritional stresses. Heat, moisture fluctuations,...

Sucking Pest Management in Brinjal: Improving Crop Growth, Yield and Quality
Crop Protection

Sucking Pest Management in Brinjal: Improving Crop Growth, Yield and Quality

Brinjal crop is highly affected by sucking pests such as jassids, aphids, whiteflies and thrips, which feed on tender leaves...

Cotton Bollworms: Identification, Crop Damage and Effective Control
Crop Protection

Cotton Bollworms: Identification, Crop Damage and Effective Control

The cotton bollworm complex mainly includes American bollworm (Helicoverpa armigera), pink bollworm (Pectinophora gossypiella), and spotted bollworms (Earias spp.). These...

EFFECTIVE CONTROL OF FRUIT BORER IN TOMATO
Crop Protection

EFFECTIVE CONTROL OF FRUIT BORER IN TOMATO

Tomato fruit borer (Helicoverpa armigera) attacks the crop from the vegetative stage to fruit development. Young larvae feed on tender...

Best chemical free control methods for Root rot in Chilli
Crop Protection

Best chemical free control methods for Root rot in Chilli

Some of the most damaging threats to a chilli crop start underground, well before any symptoms show. Root rot is...

Magnum Metribuzin 70% WP: Benefits, Uses, Dosage & Weed Control Guide
Crop Protection

Magnum Metribuzin 70% WP: Benefits, Uses, Dosage & Weed Control Guide

Introduction Weed management is one of the most important aspects of modern agriculture. Uncontrolled weeds compete with crops for essential...

Defend: Advanced Crop Protection Solution for Effective Sucking Pest Management
Crop Protection

Defend: Advanced Crop Protection Solution for Effective Sucking Pest Management

Sucking pests are among the most damaging insect pests affecting agricultural crops. Whiteflies, aphids, and jassids can continuously extract plant...

FRUIT AND SHOOT BORER IN BRINJAL
Crop Protection

FRUIT AND SHOOT BORER IN BRINJAL

FRUIT AND SHOOT BORER IN BRINJAL  Pest Overview Common name: Brinjal Shoot and Fruit BorerScientific name: Leucinodes orbonalisOrder: LepidopteraFamily: Crambidae...

KATYAYANI FAST /PACLOBUTRAZOL 23 % SC/GROWTH REGULATOR
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KATYAYANI FAST /PACLOBUTRAZOL 23 % SC/GROWTH REGULATOR

Katyayani Fast – Paclobutrazol 23% SC | Detailed Information  Product Overview Katyayani Fast is a Plant Growth Regulator (PGR) containing...

KATYAYANI WEED KILLER LIQUID WEEDICIDE
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KATYAYANI WEED KILLER LIQUID WEEDICIDE

Katyayani Weed Killer Liquid Weedicide – Detailed Information Product Overview Katyayani Weed Killer Liquid Weedicide is a non-selective herbicide intended...

PEST AND DISEASES IN AVOCADO
Crop Protection

PEST AND DISEASES IN AVOCADO

Pests and Diseases in Avocado Avocado is generally a hardy fruit crop, but high humidity, excessive rainfall, poor drainage, dense...