MICRONUTRIENT SPRAY
Foliar spray of ZnSO4 @ 0.5 per
cent thrice at 10 days interval from 40 days after planting.
Spray 19:19:19 + Mn @ 1 % at 60
days after planting.
0.3% Boric acid at flowering and
10 days later.
PLANT PROTECTION
Fruit borer: Helicoverpa armigera
Grow simultaneously by planting
40 days old American tall marigolds and 25 days old tomato seedlings @ 1:16
rows.
Set up pheromone traps @ 12/ha.
Collect and destroy damaged
fruits and grown-up caterpillars.
Release Trichogramma chilonis @
1 lakh/ha at an interval of 7 days starting from the flower initiation stage.
Spray HaNPV 1.5 x 1012 POBs/ha
Spray Azadirachtin 1.0 % EC
(10000 ppm) 2.0 ml/ lit. or apply Bacillus thuringiensis 2g/lit. during
evening hours.
Spray any one of the following
Spodoptera litura :
Grow castor as a trap crop.
Collect and destroy egg masses and early instar larvae
Set up pheromone traps @ 12/ha.
Spray SlNPV 1.5 x 1012 POBs/ha
Spray Azadirachtin 1.0 % EC
(10000 ppm) 2.0 ml/ lit. or apply Bacillus thuringiensis 2g/lit. during
evening hours.
Serpentine leaf miner
Spray Neem Seed Kernel Extract 5
%.
Cyantraniliprole 10.26 OD
1.8ml/lit.
Pin worm
Cyantraniliprole 10.26 OD
1.8ml/lit.
Aphid:
Cyantraniliprole 10.26 OD
1.8ml/lit.
Dimethoate 30 EC 6ml/10 lit
Thrips
Cyantraniliprole 10.26 OD
1.8ml/lit.
Thiamethoxam 70 WS 6ml/10 lit.
Two-spotted
spider
Fenazaquin 10 EC 2.5ml/lit.
Mite
Spiromesifen 22.9 SC 1.25ml/lit.
Whitefly
Install yellow sticky traps @ 12
/ha to attract the adult
Remove alternate weed host Abutilon
indicum
Apply or spray any one of the
following insecticides
Nematode
Treat the seeds with antagonistic
fungus, Trichoderma viride @ 4g/kg of seed along with pressmud @ 5kg/m2
or carbofuran 3G @ 10g /m2 for nematode disease complex.
Applying nematode-egg parasitic
fungus, Purpureocillium lilacinum as seed treatment @ 10g/kg of seed
followed by soil application @ 50g/m2 reduced root knot nematode, Meloidogyne
incognita in tomato grown under polyhouse conditions.
Diseases
Damping off (nursery)
Treat the seeds with Trichoderma
asperellum @ 4 g/kg or Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 10 g/kg of seeds 24
hours before sowing
Apply P. fluorescens to
soil @ 2.5 kg/ha with 50 kg of FYM. Avoid stagnation of water. Drench with
copper oxychloride @ 2.5 g/l @ 4 l/sq.m.
CIB
recommendation
Treat the seeds with metalaxyl-M
31.8% ES @ 2ml/ kg of seeds 24 hours before sowing.
Leaf
spot
Spray zineb or mancozeb @ 2 g/l.
Tomato
early blight
Spray hexaconazole 5% SC @ 1ml/l
or propiconazole 25% EC @ 1 ml/l at 30 and 50 days after planting.
Fusarial
wilt and root knot nematode
Soil solarization before
preparation of nursery bed
Seed treatment with Pseudomonas fluorescens @
10 g/kg of seeds followed by nursery application of P. fluorescens @ 20
g/m2 ; seedling dip with P. fluorescens @ 5g/l and soil application of P.
fluorescens @ 2.5 kg with 50 kg of FYM/ha at 30 days of transplanting
Leaf
curl
Install yellow sticky traps @ 12
/ha to attract the adult.
Remove alternate weed host Abutilon
indicum
Apply or spray carbofuran 3 CG@
40 kg /ha or dimethoate 30 EC @ 1 ml/l or malathion 50 EC @ 1.5 ml/ l or methyl
demeton 25 EC @ 1.0 ml/l or thiamethoxam 25 WG @ 4 ml/10 l or cyantraniliprole
10.26 OD @ 1.8 ml/l or I midacloprid 17.8 SL @ 3 ml/10l or spiromesifen 22.9 SC
@ 1.25 ml/l to control white fly vector
Tomato
spotted wilt
Selection of healthy seedlings
for transplanting and rouging of PBNV infected plants up to 45 days of planting
Spray cyantraniliprole 10.26 OD @
1.8 ml/l or thiamethoxam 70 WS @ 6ml/10 l to control thrips vector
IPM
Package for Tomato
Seed treatment with Pseudomonas
fluorescens @ 10g/kg of seeds
Nursery application with Trichoderma
viride and Pseudomonas fluorescens
Application of Neem cake @
250kg/ha
Soil application of Pseudomonas
fluorescens @ 2.5kg/ha
Selection of good and virus disease-free
seedlings for planting
Roguing out of virus-infected
plants up to 45 days after transplanting
Grow marigold as a border crop
Set up Helicoverpa / Spodoptera
pheromone traps @ 12 numbers / ha
Release
Trichogramma chilonis @ 50000/ha
Install yellow sticky traps
Spraying Neem formulations (1%) / Neem seed
kernel extract