- Remove the affected terminal shoot showing boreholes.
 
                - Remove the affected fruits and destroy.
 
                - Avoid continuous cropping of brinjal crop
 
                - Grow the varieties with long and narrow fruits in endemic areas
 
                - Install pheromone trap@12/ha
 
                - Encourage the activity of larval parasitoids: Pristomerus      testaceus, Cremastus flavoorbitalis
 
                - Avoid use of synthetic pyrethroids
 
                - Avoid using insecticides at the time of fruit maturation and      harvest
 
                - Neem seed kernel extract (NSKE) 5 % or 
 
                - Spray Neem Seed Kernel Extract 5 % or any one of the following chemicals starting
from one month after planting at 15 days interval
 
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                  | Insecticide | 
                  Dose | 
                 
                
                  | Azadirachtin 1.0% EC (10000 ppm) | 
                  3.0  ml/lit. | 
                 
                
                  | Azadirachtin 0.03 % WSP (300 ppm) | 
                  5.0  g/lit. | 
                 
                                
                  | Dimethoate 30 % EC | 
                  7.0  ml/10 lit. | 
                 
                
                  | Emamectin benzoate 5 % SG | 
                  4 g/10 lit. | 
                 
                
                  | Flubendiamide 20 WDG | 
                  7.5 g/10 lit. | 
                 
                               
                  | Phosalone 35 % EC | 
                  1.5  ml/lit. | 
                 
                
                  | Quinalphos 20 % EC | 
                  1.7 ml/lit. | 
                 
                
                  | Quinalphos 25 % EC | 
                  1.5 ml/lit. | 
                 
                
                  | Thiodicarb 75 % WP | 
                  2.0 g/lit. | 
                 
                
                
              
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