Horse Gram (Macrotylona uniflorum)

Leaf hopper(C.O: Empoasca kerri, E. binotata, E.flavescens)

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Symptoms

  • Green insects found on the under surface of leaves
  • Feed on tender leaves and other parts of the plant by sucking the plant sap
  • Leaves become brittle and dry
  • Characteristics hopper burn

Management

  • Spray Lecanicillium lecanii (synonym Verticillium lecanii) (20 gram/litre of water). Spray neem garlic emulsion (20 ml neem oil + 20 gram garlic paste + 5 gram bar soap/litre of water).