Grasshoppers: Atractomorpha renulata Symptom of damage
| Grasshoppers: Atractomorpha renulata Symptom of damage Feed on young leaves and flower buds. Affected plants with damaged foliage and flowers lose their elegance Management Dusting the plants with 5% carbaryl - prevent the damage. Scraping of buds exposes egg masses to natural enemies. Netting - prevents damage from hoppers to nurseries. Spraying of quinalphos @0.05% or malathion 0.1% or carbaryl @0.2% protects the foliage. Image souece: http://www.nbair.res.in/insectpests/Atractomorpha-crenulata.php |
- Feed on young leaves and flower buds.
- Affected plants with damaged foliage and flowers lose their elegance
Management
- Dusting the plants with 5% carbaryl - prevent the damage.
- Scraping of buds exposes egg masses to natural enemies.
- Netting - prevents damage from hoppers to nurseries.
- Spraying of quinalphos @0.05% or malathion 0.1% or carbaryl @0.2% protects the foliage.
Image souece:
http://www.nbair.res.in/insectpests/Atractomorpha-crenulata.php