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IPM Module for Moong/Urd

Monitoring for Pest & Disease              Pre-sowing stage            
Sowing stage                                        Vegetative stage             

Monitoring for Pest & Disease  

  • Visual observation at weekly intervals at vegetative, flowering and poding stages for Heliothis.
  • Use pheromone traps(5 traps/ha) for Heliothis monitoring.

 Pre-sowing stage 
  • Deep ploughing of the field.
  • Early sowing.
  • Growing resistant /tolerant varieties.
  • Timely irrigation
  • Soil application of Phorate or Carbofuran granules @ 1.0 kg a.i. per ha

Sowing stage
  • Timely sowing, proper seed rate, irrigation and fertlizer management to have a desirable crop stand.
  • Intercultural and hand weeding to keep to crop weed free initially for 4-6 weeks.

Vegetative stage 
  • Look for the plants infested with 1st/2nd instar larvae of hairy caterpilla, collect and destroy them.
  • Light traps are very effective against hairy caterpillar.

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With Support of TIFP, Ministry of Science & Technology, Dpt. of Scientific & Industrial Research, GoI  Designed And Developed at Directorate of Instrumentation, JNKVV, Jabalpur, MP.