Cane mealy wing whitefly: Neomaskellia bergii
| Cane mealy wing whitefly: Neomaskellia bergii |
| Symptoms of damage: Black, grey or white dot like in appearance Infests under surface of leaves Identification of the pest: Nymph: Brownish oval Adult: Black bands on wings Management: Avoid excessive use of nitrogenous fertilizers Fenitrothion 50 EC @ 2 lit/ ha |
Symptoms of damage:
- Black, grey or white dot like in appearance
- Infests under surface of leaves
Identification of the pest:
- Nymph: Brownish oval
- Adult: Black bands on wings
Management:
- Avoid excessive use of nitrogenous fertilizers
- Fenitrothion 50 EC @ 2 lit/ ha