- 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
|
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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