The major crops grown in Laginayakanahalli are chrysanthemum, cabbage, mulberry, chilli, capsicum, ragi, maize. In our field visit we came across many diseases and pest infestation. The major pest observed are:
- INSECT INFESTATION
Fall army worm infestation in Maize
Leaf roller in mulberry. Thrips in mulberry.
Hairy caterpillar in mulberry.
DBM in cabbage
- PATHOGEN INFESTATION
Powdery mildew in chilli
Alternaria in chrysanthemum
Alternaria in tomato
Diagnostic Field Visit