Effective Control of Sucking Pests in Chilli Crop
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Sucking pests in chilli crops damage plants by feeding on sap. Proper pest management can protect plants and increase yield.
Khetiwadi TeamUpdated 22 March 20264 min read5,768 views
Sucking Pests in Chilli Crop
Sucking pests such as aphids, thrips and mites damage chilli plants by sucking sap from leaves and tender shoots. This weakens plants and reduces yield.
Symptoms
- Leaf curling
- Reduced plant growth
- Low fruit and flower formation
Management
- Regular field monitoring
- Identify infected plants
- Apply recommended insecticides
Chemical Control
Spray Phenpropathrin 30% EC @ 100 ml per acre mixed with 300 liters of water.
Benefits
- Effective pest control
- Improved plant health
- Higher crop yield
Frequently Asked Questions
Which pests are considered sucking pests in chilli?
Aphids, thrips and mites are common sucking pests in chilli crops.
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