High
Pest Control
Kharif Season
Rice Pest Alert: Stem Borer & BPH
Rice (Paddy)
Applicable: 15 Aug 2026 — 30 Sep 2026
Monitor for stem borer (dead hearts) and Brown Plant Hopper. Install light traps. If ETL exceeds threshold, apply Cartap Hydrochloride 4G @ 25kg/ha.
Published 04 Mar 2026
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