Technologies
Title: | IPM of mango stone weevil, Sternochetus mangiferae (Fabricius) |
Area: | Agricultural Sciences |
Sub Area: | Food development |
Focus Area: | Agriculture |
Developing Agency: | Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Bengaluru |
Technology Readiness Index: | Technology developed |
Email: | director.iihr@icar.gov.in |
| Website Link : | https://iihr.res.in/ipm-mango-stone-weevil-sternochetus-mangiferae-fabricius |
Brief Description
Description : | Collect and destroy all fallen fruits at weekly intervals till harvest, clean, using old brooms junctions of branches on the trunk prior to flowering (october), spray acephate 75 sp @1.5 g/l when the fruits are of lime size (2.5 – 4 cm diameter), this spray should be followed by decamethrin 2.8 ec @ 1ml/l after two to three weeks, destroy all leftover seeds in the orchard after harvest and also in the processing industry. |