They are also known as Cotton LeafWorm or ArmyWorm. These are the Voracious feeders and quickly defoliate plants, leaving only Veins. Type of Infestation: Pest Common Name: Tobacco Caterpillar Causal...
Rust diseases are a group of fungal diseases that affect a wide variety of plants, including trees, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, and flowers. They are caused by fungi in the order...
Rhizopus head rot, caused by the fungus Rhizopus oryzae, is a potentially destructive disease of sunflowers, although its occurrence is sporadic. It can affect sunflowers grown for both oilseed and...
Measures to Control Jassids (Planthopper) in Sunflower Crop Jassids, also commonly known as leafhoppers, are tiny, sap-sucking insects. Jassids are typically green, yellow, or brown in color and range in...
Downy mildew is a serious disease that can affect sunflowers, caused by the oomycete fungus Plasmopara halstedii. It can cause significant yield losses, particularly in cool, wet conditions. The fungus...
The Sunflower capitulum borer, also known as the gram pod borer or the cotton bollworm, is a moth species (Helicoverpa armigera) that is a major pest of many crops, including...