Banana (Musa spp.)
Spindle Leaf Miner (Assuania sp)
Symptoms
- Mining symptoms on the leaves.
- Spindle leaves are covered with webs.
Management
- Spray neem garlic emulsion (20 ml neem oil + 20 gram garlic paste + 5 gram bar soap/litre of water).
- Spray Lecanicillium lecanii (synonym Verticillium lecanii) (20 g/litre of water).
Chemical Control
| Sl.No | Generic Name | Trade Name | Color code | Dosage/litre | Knapsack Sprayer (Capacity 10L) | Recommendation | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Per acre | Per hectare | |||||||
| 1 | Dimethoate 30 EC | Nugor,Rogor, Tagor, Tara 909 | Yellow | 1.5 ml/1 litre of water | 15 ml | 300 ml | 750 ml | |
Extremely Toxic
Highly Toxic
Moderately Toxic
