Caterpillar webs and feed on leaves Scrapping chlorophyll content Leaves dried and hanging from the webbed shoots Caterpillar bores into flower buds and tender fruits - withered and shed.
Caterpillar webs and feed on leaves
Scrapping chlorophyll content
Leaves dried and hanging from the webbed shoots
Caterpillar bores into flower buds and tender fruits - withered and shed.
Egg - pale yellow colour, oval shaped
Larva - pinkish in colour, brown stripes on each side of the body.
Adult - Greyish moth with brown or black spot on the fore wing
Management
Remove and destruct the infested fruits from the orchard Collect and remove the dried clusters of leaf web Insecticides: Spray phosalone 35 EC 2 ml/lit or neem seed kernel extract 5 %.
Remove and destruct the infested fruits from the orchard
Collect and remove the dried clusters of leaf web
Insecticides: Spray phosalone 35 EC 2 ml/lit or neem seed kernel extract 5 %.
