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GALL MIDGE IN PADDY

GALL MIDGE IN PADDY

Gall midge: Orseolia oryzae Symptoms of damage: Maggot feeds at the base of the growing shoot. Feeding causes formation of a tube like gall that is similar to “onion leaf” or “Silver-shoot”. Infested...

GALL MIDGE IN PADDY

Gall midge: Orseolia oryzae Symptoms of damage: Maggot feeds at the base of the growing shoot. Feeding causes formation of a tube like gall that is similar to “onion leaf” or “Silver-shoot”. Infested...

GREEN LEAF HOPPER IN PADDY

GREEN LEAF HOPPER IN PADDY

Telugu name: Pacha doma Scientific name: Nephotettix virescens Identification of the pest: Eggs:  Greenish transparent eggs are deposited in the midrib of leaf blade or sheath of rice or green...

GREEN LEAF HOPPER IN PADDY

Telugu name: Pacha doma Scientific name: Nephotettix virescens Identification of the pest: Eggs:  Greenish transparent eggs are deposited in the midrib of leaf blade or sheath of rice or green...

DISEASE AND PESTS MANAGEMENT IN WATERMELON

DISEASE AND PESTS MANAGEMENT IN WATERMELON

Diseases: 1. Fusarium wilt: Watermelons are attacked by Fusarium wilt at all stages of development. Seeds may decay in the soil. Seedlings wilt collapse and die before or after emergence. Older plants...

DISEASE AND PESTS MANAGEMENT IN WATERMELON

Diseases: 1. Fusarium wilt: Watermelons are attacked by Fusarium wilt at all stages of development. Seeds may decay in the soil. Seedlings wilt collapse and die before or after emergence. Older plants...

DISEASE AND PEST MANAGEMENT IN REDGRAM

DISEASE AND PEST MANAGEMENT IN REDGRAM

Diseases: The important diseases of Redgram are Wilt, Sterility mosaic disease, Phytophthora blight, Alternaria blight, Powdery mildew. Symptoms of these disease and their suitable control measures are discussed below. 1.Wilt:...

DISEASE AND PEST MANAGEMENT IN REDGRAM

Diseases: The important diseases of Redgram are Wilt, Sterility mosaic disease, Phytophthora blight, Alternaria blight, Powdery mildew. Symptoms of these disease and their suitable control measures are discussed below. 1.Wilt:...

DISEASES AND PEST MANAGEMENT IN ORANGE

DISEASES AND PEST MANAGEMENT IN ORANGE

1.Citrus psyllid : Diaphorina citri Symptoms of Damage: Both nymphs and adults suck sap from the plants and injection of toxic saliva. Nymphs - are more destructive, crowd on the...

DISEASES AND PEST MANAGEMENT IN ORANGE

1.Citrus psyllid : Diaphorina citri Symptoms of Damage: Both nymphs and adults suck sap from the plants and injection of toxic saliva. Nymphs - are more destructive, crowd on the...

CUCUMBER PACKAGE OF PRACTICES

CUCUMBER PACKAGE OF PRACTICES

Scientific name: Cucumis sativus Common name: Dosakaya Introduction:              Cucumber is a common cucurbitaceous summer vegetable. Cucumber plant, as a creeper,       has a climbing or trailing habit. The...

CUCUMBER PACKAGE OF PRACTICES

Scientific name: Cucumis sativus Common name: Dosakaya Introduction:              Cucumber is a common cucurbitaceous summer vegetable. Cucumber plant, as a creeper,       has a climbing or trailing habit. The...