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Shot hole borer: Wilting of plants
Pest: Xyleborus perforans Symptoms The insect causes small shot holes on roots, main trunk, wilting and finally leads to death of the...
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Shot hole borer: Damaged trunk
Pest: Xyleborus perforans Symptoms Adult females bore into the basal part of the stem and roots. The insect causes small shot holes on...
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Mites : Flat mite infestation
Pest: Brevipalpus lewisi Symptoms Damage starts at the stem end, and the brown discoloration extends further than the cracking. The mites...
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Mites: White patches on affected leaf
Pest: Aceria granati and Tetranychus punicae Symptoms Shiny white/ brown patches on undersurface of leaves, heavy built up of mite...
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Fruit sucking moth: Fruit rot
Pest: Eudocima spp. Symptoms The damaged fruits soon start rotting from the punctured regions and ultimately the fruits drop occurs....
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Aphids: Nymphs sucking fruit sap
Pest: Aphis punicae Symptoms Nymphs and adults suck the sap from leaves, shoots and fruits. Control Collect and destroy the damaged plant...
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Fruit sucking moth: Punctured fruit
Pest: Eudocima spp. Symptoms A circular pinhole like spot appears at the feeding site can be seen. Later on, the area around the damaged...
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Fruit sucking moth: Piercing marks on fruits
Pest: Eudocima spp. Symptoms While sucking fruit juice moth creates holes which facilitates the entry of rot causing microorganisms....
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Fruit sucking moth
Pest: Eudocima spp. Symptoms The moth pierces through the rind and sucks the juice with their long proboscis. Control Moth attack occurs...
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Stem borer: Insect damage
Pest: Coelosterna spinator and Zeuzera sp. Symptoms Holes made by grubs are seen on bark of main stems. Grubs feed internally on sapwood...