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1 1) corn 2) tobacco 3) sugarcane
PESTS OF FIELD CROPS 1) corn 2) tobacco 3) sugarcane

2 CORN

3 Ostrinia furnacalis (CORN)
Lepidoptera: Pyralidae stemborer

4 Damage: Larva start by chewing holes in the leaves (best time to control) Then go into stem or stalk (drill hole) (difficult to control) Leaf with holes(outside), cut nutrient flow (once inside), stem weakening, collapse, the corn bud undevelop Control: 1) Intercropping: (sweet potatoe & legumes) 2) Light trap, catch adults 3) crop rotation 4) plant flowering plant: attract parasitoid wasps: Trichogramma spp. (parasitize eggs) 5) insecticide: dibrom and gusathion

5 TOBACCO

6 Helicoverpa armigera (TOBACCO)
Lepidotera: Noctuidae Ulat kuntum (budworm)/damage: larva Leaf eater, preferable young shoots Control: use Bt

7 Spodoptera litura Lepidoptera:Noctuidae
Ulas ratus/armyworm ,damage: larva

8 voracious feeders eating large pieces out of the leaves
nocturnal feeders Control: during outbreak, insecticide application at dusk (senja).  Insecticides 1) Dipterex 2) Dibrom

9 SUGARCANE

10 Saccharicoccus sacchari
Homoptera:Pesuducoccidae Koya tebu/pink sugarcane mealybug Adult & nymph sucking the sap of sugarcane Vector for virus: Surgarcane Bacilliform Virus Insufficient chlorophyll, leaves turn yellowish or pale white Control: destroy the infected sheath If serius, spray 0.03% a.i Monocrotophos, Dimethoate,

11 Chilo sacchariphagus Lepidoptera:Pyralidae stemborer
Larva drills the stem Control: endosulfan 0.1 %


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