Field diagnostic symptoms

• Defoliation, clipped foliage

Identification of insect pests :

• Identification of insect pests

  Eggs:  Egg pod.

  Adult: Hieroglyphus nigropletus: Shiny greenish yellow with three black lines on head and thorax.

  Oxya sp: blackish brown stripe on lateral side.

  Attractomorpha crenulate: Green pubescent

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Hieroglyphus nigropletus                                     Oxya sp                                             Attractomorpha crenulate

Management

• Deep ploughing and keep bird perches.
• Growing attractive green tall grass or lush green plants as border trap crop. .