Caterpillars (Helicoverpa armigera)

Symptoms

• Larvae damages florets.
• Occuring defoliation.

Management

• Keep the field free from weeds
• Collect and destroy caterpillar.
• Spray castor oil-soap emulsion or neem oil- garlic emulsion (20 ml neem/caster oil +20 gram garlic paste + 5 gram soap / litre of water).