Fall Army Worm
Spodoptera frugiperda, known as FAW is a invasive pest of Maize and it has devastating effects on the growth and development of Maize.
Control Measures:
Cultural Methods
*Clean Cultivation
*Destruction of the infested plants
Mechanical Methods:
*Destruction of Egg Masses
*Manually collecting Larva and destroying it
Biological Methods :
*Use of Parasitoids like Trichogramma spp.
*Use of Entamopathogenous fungi Beaveria bassiana, Verticilium leacni, etc
Chemical Measures:
*Seed Treatment: Fortenza Duo @ 6ml/kg of seeds
Fortenza Duo = Cyanthaniliprole + Thiametaxom
*Insecticides :
Emamectin Benzoate @ 0.4 gms/lt of water
Spinetorum @ 0.5 gms/lt of water
Nano Fertilizers:
We guided the benefits of using Nano Fertilizers and how it saves expenditure to the farmer by replacing Urea or DAP
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